{"question":{"passport":"TWN","destination":"HKG","entryDate":"2026-09-12"},"dateBasis":"reference-date","status":"conditional","headline":"Visa-free, 30 days","requirement":{"kind":"none","message":"You can travel without arranging a visa."},"stay":{"kind":"DAYS","maxDays":30,"ruleType":"RESETS_ON_EXIT","phrasing":"You may stay up to 30 days."},"conditions":[{"kind":"DOCUMENT_CLASS","text":"The traveller must hold a valid Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Residents (Tai Bao Zheng)."}],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"hk-overseas-chinese","url":"https://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/visas/overseas-chinese-entry-arrangement.html","passage":"Taiwan residents holding a valid \"Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Residents\" may enter Hong Kong as a visitor and stay for up to 30 days irrespective of whether they are transitting through Hong Kong to/from the Mainland or coming to Hong Kong for visit, provided normal immigration requirements are met.","explanation":"The Immigration Department's entry-arrangements page states that Taiwan residents holding a valid Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Residents (Tai Bao Zheng) may enter as a visitor for up to 30 days, so a Taiwan resident holding that permit may visit without advance authorisation.","publisher":"Entry Arrangements for Mainland, Macao, Taiwan & Overseas Chinese Residents | Immigration Department"},"checkedAt":"2026-09-06","snapshotAsOf":"2026-09-10","dataVersion":"4f66864a7d4f8a08b6c8c7e446d7f16addcd9303","upcomingChange":null,"alternatives":[{"headline":"Travel authorisation, 30 days","conditions":[{"kind":"OTHER","text":"The registrant must be a Chinese resident of Taiwan who was born in Taiwan or was born outside Taiwan but has been admitted to Hong Kong as a Taiwan resident before, and must not be in possession of a travel document issued by other authorities outside Taiwan except the Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Residents and an ImmD Entry Permit."}],"source":{"documentId":"hk-par-taiwan","url":"https://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/visas/pre-arrival_registration_for_taiwan_residents.html","passage":"Chinese resident of Taiwan satisfying the following criteria can make use of this online service to apply for pre-arrival registration to visit the HKSAR: … A pre-arrival registration is valid for two months and good for two entries to the HKSAR with a stay up to 30 days as a visitor on each landing, provided the applicant meet the normal immigration requirements as mentioned below.","explanation":"The PAR page states that an eligible Chinese resident of Taiwan completes a pre-arrival registration valid for two entries with a stay of up to 30 days per landing, so a Taiwan passport holder must complete PAR in advance and may then stay up to 30 days per entry.","publisher":"Pre-arrival Registration for Taiwan Residents | Immigration Department"}}],"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"}}