Most international travelers are not allowed to enter Hong Kong. Travelers holding a visa with a validity of fewer than 14 days will be denied entry. These entry restrictions do not apply to Fully vaccinated Hong Kong residents, unvaccinated travelers under the age of 12 traveling with fully vaccinated Hong Kong residents, partially vaccinated travelers aged 12 to 17 who have received at least one dose of the Pfizer or Comirnaty vaccine a minimum of 14 days before arrival, and Chinese citizens.
All travelers who have been only been in China, Macau, or Taiwan for the past 14 days before travel are allowed to enter Hong Kong.
Temperature screening is required for all travelers on arrival. Travelers with a high temperature will undergo further checks.
Visitors from the United States must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken within 48 hours before departing to Hong Kong.
Visitors from the United States will need to quarantine for 14 days upon entering Hong Kong.
Travelers returning from Hong Kong must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken within 1 day for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 1 day for Antigen (quick-test) before departure to the United States.
Visitors returning from Hong Kong are not required to quarantine upon entering the United States.
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