{"question":{"passport":"RWA","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":"DOCUMENT_CLASS","text":"Holders of Diplomatic and Official passports may visit the HKSAR visa-free for a stay not exceeding 14 days."}],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"hk-visa-list","url":"https://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/visas/visit-transit/visit-visa-entry-permit.html","passage":"ANGOLA (please see remarks)\n\n-\n\nVisa Required^ … BANGLADESH (please see remarks)\n\n-\n\nVisa Required^ … BURUNDI (please see remarks)\n\n-\n\nVisa Required^ … CAMEROON (please see remarks)\n\n-\n\nVisa Required^ … CONGO (REPUBLIC OF) (please see remarks)\n\n-\n\nVisa Required^ … ETHIOPIA (please see remarks)\n\n-\n\nVisa Required^ … GHANA (please see remarks)\n\n-\n\nVisa Required^ … RWANDA (please see remarks)\n\n-\n\nVisa Required^ … SRI LANKA (please see remarks)\n\n-\n\nVisa Required^ … TOGO (please see remarks)\n\n-\n\nVisa Required^","explanation":"Each of these countries appears in the table with the caret marker, whose remark requires all nationals except holders of Diplomatic and Official passports to hold a valid visa, so ordinary passport holders must arrange a visa before travel.","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"}}