What do you need to bring when traveling in Hong Kong for five days? (family)

Hong Kong is recognized as a shopping paradise and exhibition center in the world, with various large-scale promotion projects constantly and wonderful every day. It can be said that all seasons are the peak season. But if your main purpose is shopping, then at the end of each year, around Christmas, you will go home with a full load. Part I: Before entering Hong Kong, 1. Endorsement: There are four types of endorsements for going to Hong Kong and Macao: L-type endorsements (that is, travel endorsements must be entered and exited with the group, valid for 14 days); S endorsement (that is, business endorsement, the holder can make multiple trips to and from the two places within three months, and each stay can be 14 days); T endorsement (that is, visit endorsement, divided into three categories: once a month, once every three months and three times every three months); F endorsement (that is, personal visit endorsement, you can apply for entry into Hong Kong and Macao once or twice, and each stay does not exceed 7 days) The endorsements required for free travel products: F endorsement, S endorsement and T endorsement. 2. Time difference: There is no time difference between Hong Kong and Beijing. 3. Currency and currency exchange: Hong Kong dollar is the common currency, and the exchange rate with RMB is about 1: 1.04. Hong Kong Airport Lobby, Luohu Customs, Sheung Wan Pier and other entry and exit points have currency exchange offices, but the exchange rate is higher than other places. It's convenient to change money in Hong Kong. Banks, hotels and even ordinary shops everywhere can exchange RMB into Hong Kong dollars. Banks usually charge a handling fee for changing Hong Kong dollars. On the streets of Hong Kong, money exchange shops with the signboard of "RMB exchange" can be seen everywhere, especially in Sheung Wan, where the exchange rate is higher. But because it is a street shop, the cashier should be careful to prevent counterfeit money. There are "buy one get one free" shops everywhere in the street, and it is also a good choice to exchange RMB. With the increase of mainland people in Hong Kong in recent years, many shops, especially some gold shops, welcome to use RMB for shopping, and some gold shops also provide RMB exchange services, but the exchange rate is mostly negotiable. When you exchange Hong Kong dollars, you should pay attention to the exchange rates of various currencies on that day, especially the parts that say "sell" and "buy". SELL is the exchange rate at which stores sell RMB, and BUY is the exchange rate at which stores buy RMB for Hong Kong dollars. Some exchange shops also charge a handling fee, so you should ask in advance. 4. Traveler's checks and credit K: Banks, hotels and private exchange shops can exchange foreign currency and traveler's checks, and the exchange rate is different, and there is a handling fee. Passengers should ask more questions and compare. From the end of April, 2004, mainland tourists can use China UnionPay cards in most banks in Hong Kong, making your shopping more convenient and quick. 5. Duty-free goods: Hong Kong is a famous duty-free port. Except for cigarettes, alcoholic products and other commodities, which are subject to higher import duties, other articles are generally duty-free or only subject to very low import duties. 6. Entry and exit instructions: Mainland residents visiting Hong Kong can be divided into "business" and "private" categories. People who come to Hong Kong for government official activities may go through the formalities with the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council and the provincial and municipal foreign affairs offices entrusted by them. The public security department is responsible for examining and approving applications from other mainland residents for visiting Hong Kong, visiting relatives and doing business. Transit passengers who hold China passports and go to other countries or regions via Hong Kong can stay in Hong Kong for seven days at a time, as long as they meet the general entry requirements, including holding valid entry documents for their destinations and confirmed onward trains/boats/air tickets for overseas travel, without obtaining entry approval in advance. Residents of some cities in Chinese mainland, such as Beijing, Shanghai and Guangdong, can travel freely in their own names. 7. Health and quarantine knowledge: generally, quarantine certificates are not required. 8. Tip suggestion: Except for fast food restaurants, most restaurants and restaurants will charge a service fee of 10% in the bill, and customers can use the extra change as a tip. Room attendant, it is suggested that when you leave a hotel where you have stayed for more than two nights, you should leave small change beside the pillow in your room as a tip. A fraction of the taxi fare is often automatically used as a tip.