Hong Kong visa requirements for Zambians
Travel and visa requirements
Hong Kongese Visa is not required for Zambians
Stay Duration: 90 days
Entry Requirements
- Citizens of Zambia intending to visit Hong Kong can stay for a duration of 90 days without a visa
- Zambians intending to visit Hong Kong are required to provide a passport with six months of validity and with at least two blank pages for stamps on arrival and departure.
- Travelers are required to hold onward tickets to the place of their destinations, unless the destination is the Mainland of China or Macao.
- Zambian citizens are also required to provide proof that they have enough funds to cover their expenses while in Hong Kong. A valid onward or return ticket back to Tunisia is needed as well.
- Travelers are required to have at least 50 USD per day to cover entire daily expenses in Hong Kong.
- If you plan to stay for more than 90 days, obtain an extension with the Hong Kong SAR Immigration Department.
- Hong Kong has a low crime rate. Even so, you should exercise caution when in congested areas and pay particular attention to personal belongings while in crowded areas and while traveling on public transportation.
- Please note that mace, pepper spray, stun guns, bullets, and other self-protection weapons are banned in Hong Kong.
- Police have the right to take you in for questioning if you are not carrying your passport.
- Hong Kong customs authorities enforce strict regulations concerning controlled items you might be carrying while transiting Hong Kong (temporary importation or exportation).
- Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) security routinely and completely screens any luggage loaded on to an aircraft in Hong Kong whether belonging to departing or transiting passenger.
- Discovery of weapons of any kind – including stun guns - during this screening will be referred to the police for investigation, leading to arrest and detention.
- Among the other items that you must declare to customs officials are liquors, tobacco, cigarettes and cigars, methyl alcohol, and merchandise imported for commercial purposes.
- There are no currency restrictions for travelers.
- Hong Kong is 6 hours ahead of Zambia.
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hong Kong a part of China?
Hong Kong became a colony of the British Empire after Qing Empire ceded Hong Kong Island at the end of the First Opium War in 1842.
What is Hong Kong known for?
Hong Kong is officially known as the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Hong Kong has one of the world's most thriving economies and is a hub for international trade and investment. A cosmopolitan city, Hong Kong weaves Western and Asian influence into a world-class center of business, culture, and trade.
What food is Hong Kong known for?
Most of the celebrated food in Hong Kong such as the wife cake, roast duck, dim sum, herbal tea, shark's fin and abalone cooking, poached chicken, and the mooncake, and others, originated in nearby Guangzhou, and dai pai dong was an institution adopted from the southern Chinese city.
Is Hong Kong safe?
For travelers, tourists and expats, Hong Kong is one of the safest places in the world.
Is it safe to drink the tap water in Hong Kong?
Water in Hong Kong from the tap is generally considered safe to drink, although it is better boiled beforehand.