1. Application Guidelines For Visa for Hong Kong SAR of China
1. Documents Required
1) Visa Application Form – Please fill out the appropriate form truthfully and completely according to your purpose of visit to Hong Kong.
2) Photo – One photo which should satisfy the specific requirements.
3) Other documents if deemed necessary by visa officers.
2. Processing Time
For all the visas that should be issued by the Chinese Embassy and Consulate Generals in Australia:
1) Regular service: Visas can be obtained on the 4th working day.
2) Express service: Visas can be obtained on the third working day if approved by visa officials.
3) rush service: Visas can be obtained next working day if approved by visa officials.
If an application is required to be referred to the Immigration Department of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) for processing, it normally takes about a month. Such an application is not eligible for express or rush service.
3. Visa Fees and Payment
$30 AUD for 4 working day process.
Additional 30 A$ for the third day pickup.
Additional 50 A$ for the next day pickup.
4. Other Important Information
1) Please fill out the visa application form truthfully, completely and clearly. Any false, or incomplete statement or failure to write in a clear way may delay the processing of a visa application or result in the refusal of a visa.
2) Visa officials reserve the right to make decisions on a visa on a case-by-case basis.
3) The Chinese Embassy reserves the right of interpretation in case of changes to the information above.