For friends who want to travel to Hong Kong, I'm afraid the first thing to do is to hold a Hong Kong pass. Although Hong Kong and Macao have returned, the existence of one country, two systems has brought some inconvenience to everyone.
Then how should I apply for a Hong Kong Pass? Where can I deal with it? How much will it cost? How long is the validity period? How long is the processing cycle? And so on, these questions and answers came into being. This article will introduce how to handle the Hong Kong Pass.
Introduction of Hong Kong and Macao Pass
The home page introduces some basic knowledge of Hong Kong and Macao Pass, which comes from relevant government documents;
According to the Regulations of People's Republic of China (PRC) Customs and the Regulations on the Entry and Exit Administration of People's Republic of China (PRC) Citizens to People's Republic of China (PRC), Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions, China people and citizens need to apply for Hong Kong and Macao Pass to go to Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions.
Hong Kong and Macao passes are accepted by the State Council and the provincial public security departments authorized by the State Administration for Exit-Entry, and handled by international travel agencies authorized by China National Tourism Administration.
The Hong Kong and Macao Pass is valid for five years and can be used for multiple trips. Every time you go to Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions, you need to apply for an endorsement, and you can stay in Hong Kong and Macao for 14 days.
Procedures for handling Hong Kong and Macao Pass
Step 1: Get the application form.
Residents hold their ID cards and household registration books to the local entry-exit administration authorities to receive the Pass for China Citizens to Travel to and from Hong Kong and Macao, and state staff members are required to give their opinions.
/kloc-Residents under the age of 0/4 must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians when applying.
Step 2: Fill in the application form.
The application form should be filled in with blue-black or black pen. The application form should fill in the name, ID number, home address, application type, application reason, etc. The ID card should be filled with 18 digits.
Step 3: Copy the ID card and household registration book and take photos.
After completing the application form, the applicant should paste a copy of his ID card and personal information of the household registration book on the back of the application form. Applicants are required to paste a recent half-length photo with white background and bareheaded front, with the photo size of 48× 33 mm, and there is a photo service point in the service hall.
Step 4: Pay the fee.
According to the type of endorsement I choose, the applicant should pay the personal travel document fee and endorsement fee in the service hall under the Exit-Entry Administration Bureau or China Construction Bank.
charging standards
Pass to and from Hong Kong and Macao 100 yuan per pass.
A valid endorsement of each card 20 yuan.
Two valid endorsements per card in 40 yuan.
The validity period is 1 year and below, and each card is effectively endorsed for multiple times 100 yuan.
The validity period is 1 year to 2 years (inclusive), and each card 150 yuan is valid for multiple endorsements.
Valid for 2-3 years (excluding), valid endorsement for multiple times every 200 yuan.
The validity period is more than 3 years (inclusive), and each card is effectively endorsed by 300 yuan for many times.
It varies slightly from place to place, subject to the announcement of the local exit-entry administration.
Step 5: Submit information to employees.
The applicant submits the information at the service desk with the payment invoice, the completed application form, the original and photocopy of the ID card residence booklet, and answers the relevant inquiries of the police. After completing the application procedure, the police will give you a "receipt" form with the work phone number on it.
Step 6: Get the license.
According to the regulations, the Hong Kong and Macao Pass will be completed within 10~ 15 working days from the date of acceptance. During the waiting period, the applicant can call the consultation number on the receipt to check the application progress.
Scope of application of Hong Kong and Macao Pass:
Meet the following conditions stipulated in Article 2 of Chapter 1 of the Regulations of People's Republic of China (PRC) and the People's Republic of China on the Administration of Passport Approval and Issuance, and you can apply for a Hong Kong and Macao Pass and endorsement.
(1) Visiting relatives. Mainland residents need to travel to and from Hong Kong and Macao to visit relatives under any of the following circumstances:
1. Relatives are permanent residents or non-permanent residents of Hong Kong and Macao.
Residents who travel to Hong Kong or Macao individually (hereinafter referred to as "individual tours") may visit their relatives: spouses, parents and children.
Permanent residents in areas that do not provide "individual tours" can also visit their grandparents, grandchildren, brothers and sisters, uncles, aunts, nephews and nieces.
Mainland residents who meet the above conditions, their spouses and children under the age of 16 may apply to visit relatives in Hong Kong or Macao.
2. Relatives are staff members of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Hong Kong (the Office of the Commissioner of the Macao Special Administrative Region), the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in Hong Kong (the Macao Special Administrative Region) or the troops of the China People's Liberation Army in Hong Kong (the Macao Special Administrative Region).
(2) business. Mainland residents traveling between Hong Kong and Macao on business have one of the following circumstances:
1. Mainland residents who work in mainland enterprises or other units are sent by their units to Hong Kong or Macao to engage in business activities.
Enterprises refer to all kinds of enterprises and their branches and resident representative offices of foreign (regional) enterprises registered in the State Administration for Industry and Commerce with independent legal personality.
Other units refer to: institutions registered with the competent state departments and registered with the tax authorities; Foreign (regional) news agencies in China; Representative offices of embassies and consulates in China and foreign countries (regions); Representative offices of international organizations in China; Law firms, private schools and private hospitals.
2 individual industrial and commercial households go to Hong Kong or Macao to engage in business activities.
3. Drive special vehicles to and from the Mainland, Hong Kong and Macao.
(3) group travel. Mainland residents take part in tour groups organized by designated travel agencies to travel to Hong Kong or Macao.
(4) personal travel. Permanent resident individuals who are allowed to travel to Hong Kong or Macao in their personal capacity.
(5) short-term residence. Mainland residents who are under any of the following circumstances may live in Hong Kong or Macao for a short period with the approval of the relevant departments of Hong Kong or Macao:
1. Go to Hong Kong to study, work, train, work or visit relatives with an entry permit issued by the Hong Kong Immigration Department.
2. Being admitted by the University of Macau to study in Macau.
3. Approved by Macao Public Security Police to go to Macao for labor services and accompanying relatives.
4. With the approval of Macao Social and Cultural Department, work in Macao's science and technology, education, culture, health and other departments.
(6) others. In any of the following circumstances, you must travel to and from Hong Kong or Macao:
1. Mainland residents really need to travel to and from Hong Kong and Macao for medical treatment, funeral service, participation in lawsuits, examinations, personal academic exchanges, participation in exhibitions, etc.
2. China citizens who have settled abroad need to travel to and from Hong Kong and Macao after coming to the mainland.
3. Mainland residents holding short-term residence endorsement passes need to travel to and from Hong Kong after entering Macao.
Hong Kong and Macao Pass Handling Unit:
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1. You can't go back for the Hong Kong and Macao Pass. Can I be represented by someone else?
A: For the first time, citizens are required to apply for Hong Kong and Macao Pass in person. Except for those who have worked in the field for one year and have obtained a pass to and from Hong Kong and Macao on business, other personnel must go back to their hometown to apply for a pass to Hong Kong and Macao.
2. Is it ok to use a 2-inch color photo for the Hong Kong and Macao Pass?
Answer: No, it must be a passport photo with a barcode. If the passport photo you hold was not taken in the corresponding exit-entry administration office of the Municipal Public Security Bureau or the Provincial Public Security Bureau, you need to copy the source file of the photo to the Provincial Public Security Bureau, otherwise you can only take it again when the Municipal Public Security Bureau accepts it, at the expense of 30 yuan.
3. Is it acceptable to apply for Hong Kong and Macao Pass every day? How long does it take to get the pass?
A: The processing time of the Hong Kong and Macao Pass is not a holiday. The processing period is 10~ 15 working days, that is, you can get the pass in two to three weeks. The speed varies slightly from place to place.
4. Can I apply for a Hong Kong and Macao Pass if my hukou is not there?
A: No, according to the regulations of the State Administration for Exit-Entry, Hong Kong and Macao Pass can only be handled at the provincial public security department where the household registration is located. Only citizens with household registration in this province can apply for Hong Kong and Macao Pass locally.
5. I already have a Hong Kong and Macao Pass. Is there any difference between the reloading procedure and the first application?
A: The filling procedure and acceptance procedure are exactly the same as those for the first time, except for a slight difference when filling out the application form. I still need to meet in person to accept the case, and it is 10 working days.
Well, the above is some common sense for handling the Hong Kong and Macao Pass, which basically includes some information that everyone needs to know. Specific matters shall be subject to the requirements of the public security bureau in your hometown;
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