1. Latest travel requirements for Hong Kong

Starting from 29 December 2022, travellers are no longer required to undergo PCR tests after arriving in Hong Kong. They are free to enjoy the city, including dining at restaurants, visiting attractions, and more. For more information, please refer to our dedicated page and concise guide on travel requirements for Hong Kong. 

Passengers transferring or transiting in Hong Kong (without passing through immigration control) are not required to present proof of a pre-departure nucleic acid test and follow the quarantine measures stated above. Visit the website of the Hong Kong International Airport for more details.

For more information, please see the Hong Kong Government’s website and our traveller essentials section.

2. Boundary control points for passengers

From 15 January 2023, the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL) West Kowloon Control Point and the XRL Hong Kong section will resume services. Meanwhile, the other seven operating boundary control points (BCPs) — Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Port, Shenzhen Bay Control Point, China Ferry Terminal, Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Terminal, Lok Ma Chau Spur Line/Futian Control Point and Man Kam To Control Point — remain open with regular services. Certain BCPs allow only prescribed daily numbers of persons to pass through. The persons concerned are required to make bookings online (Chinese only) prior to travelling. Persons travelling between Hong Kong and the Mainland will also be required to undergo a PCR-based nucleic acid test within 48 hours with a negative result obtained before travelling. Click here for details, or check the latest status of all BCPs.​

​Sea-to-air and air-to-sea ferry transfer services between the SkyPier of Hong Kong International Airport and Macao will resume starting from 30 December 2022. Visit the website of the Hong Kong International Airport for more details. 

3. Mask mandate

The wearing of masks is mandatory in most public places including public transport save for exempted circumstances, such as in country parks or while exercising.