{"question":{"passport":"LBN","destination":"HKG","entryDate":"2026-09-12"},"dateBasis":"reference-date","status":"conditional","headline":"Visa, stay set by the visa","requirement":{"kind":"visa_consular","message":"Before you travel: you need a visa from an embassy or consulate."},"stay":{"kind":"SET_BY_VISA","phrasing":"How long you may stay is set by your visa."},"conditions":[{"kind":"OTHER","text":"In direct transit by air and not leaving the airport transit area, no visa is required."}],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"hk-visa-list","url":"https://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/visas/visit-transit/visit-visa-entry-permit.html","passage":"CUBA\n\n-\n\nVisa Required\n\n…\n\nLEBANON\n\n-\n\nVisa Required\n\n…\n\nPALESTINE (STATE OF)\n\n-\n\nVisa Required\n\n…\n\nSENEGAL\n\n-\n\nVisa Required","explanation":"Each of these countries appears in the table's 'Always require VISA' column with no remark marker, so their nationals must arrange a visa before travel unless in direct airside transit.","publisher":"The information in this chapter on visa or entry permit requirements for visitors to the HKSAR is updated in August 2026."},"checkedAt":"2026-09-06","snapshotAsOf":"2026-09-10","dataVersion":"4f66864a7d4f8a08b6c8c7e446d7f16addcd9303","upcomingChange":null,"alternatives":[],"scope":{"covers":["recorded entry requirement","recorded stay allowance"],"notEstablished":["personal admission decision","work permission","residence rights","tax position","individual eligibility for every condition"],"passportType":"ordinary"}}