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Pre-arrival Registration for Taiwan Residents

Hong KongShort stays and visits

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For the relevant traveller scope, is a visa, electronic authorisation, visa on arrival or no advance visa normally required?

The official Hong Kong page for Pre-arrival Registration for Taiwan Residents states: In case the online pre-arrival registration cannot be completed, registrant may apply for an entry permit to the Immigration Department under the existing entry arrangement, if necessary. Other conditions, exceptions and documentary requirements remain subject to the wording of the official page.

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What short-visit purposes does this route cover?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm which short-visit purposes this registration covers.

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What maximum stay, rolling-period rule, validity and entry rules apply?

Applicants may check the validity of the registration and the number of remaining journeys through the Validity Enquiry function of the online service. The official source does not state the maximum stay per visit or the validity period.

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What important funds, accommodation, invitation, insurance, onward-travel or passport evidence may be required?

The registrant must hold a travel document valid for re-entry to Taiwan and must present the notification slip and that travel document for immigration clearance in the HKSAR. If the notification slip is lost, defaced, damaged or does not meet the printing requirement, the registrant must reprint it for immigration clearance.

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Where/how is permission obtained when required, and under what important circumstances can a stay be extended or changed?

Registration is made online; if the online pre-arrival registration cannot be completed, the registrant may apply to the Immigration Department for an entry permit under the existing entry arrangement, if necessary. Applicants may check the validity of the registration and the number of remaining journeys through the Validity Enquiry function of the online service. The official source does not state when a stay can be extended or changed.

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These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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