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At a glance

Pakistan passport holders: Single entry for Hong Kong. Fee: HKD 230 (~USD 29.37). Processing: 4-6 weeks. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Visa REQUIRED for Pakistani nationals (Hong Kong does NOT extend China's visa policies). Apply at Chinese Visa Application Service Center Islamabad. Tourist visa: HKD 230 (~PKR 8,260). Pre-Arrival Registration for Indian Nationals does NOT apply to Pakistan.

Visa types: Tourist Visa (single entry, 14-day or 90-day); Business Visa (single/multi-entry); Work Visa (sponsored); Student Visa; Investment; Dependent; Transit (24-72hr possible). Pakistan-specific scrutiny — Hong Kong tightened policy.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)HKD 230 (Tourist single entry)
In USDUSD 30
In PKRPKR 8,400
Minimum bank balance~USD 910+ (HKD 7000)

Stay & validity

Validity: 3 months from issue. Max Stay: 14 or 90 days as approved.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Removal + entry ban; fine HKD/MOP 5,000-50,000; criminal prosecution possible

How to apply

MethodChinese Visa Application Service Center (Islamabad)
Application centreOther
Processing time4-6 weeks
AppointmentN/A
InterviewConditional
Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (HKD 7,000+)
Return Ticket Yes
Hotel Booking Yes
Sponsor Doc Conditional
Invitation Letter Conditional
Vaccination No None typically required
Travel Insurance Recommended
Biometrics No
Police Clearance Conditional
Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months
Photo size35 × 45 mm
Photo notesPassport size (35x45mm assumed)

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Visa application form (ID 1003A); Recent color photo; Return ticket; Hotel booking; Bank statement (HKD 7,000+ recommended); CNIC; Employment letter; For Business: invitation letter from HK company; For Work: sponsor's prior approval from HK Immigration. Apply via Chinese Visa Application Service Center Islamabad.

Visa types (1)

Tourist
Single HKD 230 (~USD 29.37) 4-6 weeks

Visa REQUIRED for Pakistani nationals (Hong Kong does NOT extend China's visa policies). Apply at Chinese Visa Application Service Center Islamabad. Tourist visa: HKD 230 (~PKR 8,260). Pre-Arrival Registration for Indian Nationals does NOT apply to Pakistan.

Common rejection reasons

Common PK rejections: (1) Hong Kong has tightened policy for Pakistan post-2019; (2) Insufficient financial proof; (3) Weak ties to Pakistan; (4) Solo male applicants face extra scrutiny; (5) Confusion with mainland China visa or pre-arrival systems; (6) Pakistani protest/asylum concerns flagged.

Good to know

Hong Kong visa FAQ for Pakistan passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Hong Kong with a Pakistan passport?
Yes — Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Hong Kong (Single entry). Apply via Chinese Visa Application Service Center (Islamabad).
How much does a Hong Kong visa cost for Pakistan passport holders?
The Hong Kong visa fee is USD 30 (about PKR 8,400). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.
How long does it take to get a Hong Kong visa?
Typical processing for a Hong Kong visa is 4-6 weeks. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.
How long can I stay in Hong Kong on this visa?
A Hong Kong visa for Pakistan passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 3 months from issue. Max Stay: 14 or 90 days as approved.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).
How do I apply for a Hong Kong visa from Pakistan?
Apply for your Hong Kong visa via Chinese Visa Application Service Center (Islamabad). Your passport should be valid 6+ months.