Hong Kong visa requirements for Ugandans
Travel and visa requirements
Hong Kongese Visa is not required for Ugandans
Stay Duration: 90 days
Entry Requirements
- Uganda citizens looking to travel to Hong Kong can do so without obtaining a visa for a duration of 90 days.
- There are no certificate of vaccinations required for entering Hong Kong.
- Traveller must be in possession of a passport valid for 6 months beyond stay.
- One blank page of the passport is required for entry stamp.
- Travellers are not required to pay any airport tax upon their departure from the airport.
- Pets can enter Hong Kong as traveller's luggage, as cargo, or in the cabin.
- In Hong Kong, the power plugs and sockets are of type G and D. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz
- The estimated flight time from Kampala, Uganda to Hong Kong is 11 hours, 51 minutes.
- Hong Kong uses the Standard Time zone (GMT+8), hence, Hong Kong is 5 hours ahead of Uganda.
- Airlines that go from Uganda to Hong Kong are Emirates, Lufthansa, British Airways and others.
- Hong Kong has a humid subtropical climate characteristic of southern China.
- Hong Kong has the world's largest skyscraper in the world with 317 towers taller than 150 metres (490 ft) and the third-largest number of high-rise buildings in the world.
- Hong Kong has a highly developed, sophisticated transport network of railways, buses and ferries.
- With few natural lakes and rivers, high population density, inaccessible groundwater sources, and extremely seasonal rainfall, the territory does not have a reliable source of freshwater.
- Hong Kong is characterised as a hybrid of East and West, Traditional Chinese values emphasising family and education blend with Western ideals, including economic liberty and the rule of law
- There are five daily meals taken in Hong Kong- breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, and siu yeh.
- Dishes include congee, chai su bao, siu yuk, egg tarts and mango pudding.
- Chinese and English are the two official languages of Hong Kong.
- Religion in Hong Kong is characterized by a multi-faith diversity of beliefs and practices. Most of the Hong Kong people of Chinese descent practice Chinese folk religion—which may include Confucian, Taoist doctrines and Buddhism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to visit Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, being one of Asia's most popular destinations has a reputation for safe tourism. However, travellers are always encouraged to take sensible precautions.
What currency is used in Hong Kong?
The Hong Kong dollar is the official currency of Hong Kong which is pegged to the US dollar at a rate of about 7.80 HKD to 1 USD.
On what side of the road are cars driven in Hong Kong?
Hong Kong drives on the left side of the road while mainland China across Hong Kong is on the right.
How long does the visa approval take?
Wandera joshua
1 year ago
4-5 working days when there are visa requirements