FAQ on Hong Kong
Hong Kong FAQ
- Do I need a visa to visit Guangzhou and Shenzhen from Hong Kong?
- It there a train that goes from the airport to central Hong Kong
- During the Spring Festival, are shops in Hong Kong still open for business? Are business hours the same as usual?
- where can I get a bus from Shenzhen's Luohu Passenger Station, to Hong Kong Airport and how much does it cost?
- How To Get My China Visa In Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong visa free list for foreign countries
- Do I need visa for a visit to Hong Kong?
- How to get Tibet Permits in Hong Kong?
Q & A about Hong Kong by Our Customers
Topic From: Shenzhen Attractions
Hi , i am an egyptian and will stay in hong kong , i have a visa to china to secure single entry to shenzen, can i apply for another entry to shenzen in case i will visit it again if ii will go again by mtr ? Also pls advise abiut wholesales shopping malls in shenzen that sell watches and clothes ..... thank you
Dear Reham,
You'd better apply for another visa in advancc. According to the processs, I suggest you ask the Chinese Embassy directly.
For shopping in Shenzhen, we listed some good options on website for reference. Please click: http://www.chinahighlights.com/shenzhen/shopping.htm
Topic From: How to Plan a Family Tour of Hong Kong
Hi..my family &,my two kids 5 year daughter and 4 year old son going to Hong Kong on the 27th december 2013 to 3th January2013. for sure my kids will visit disneyland for 2 days, and the rest of the vacation, I am not sure where to go. Please advise,. Thanks Terry
Hi Terry, besides the Disneyland, the Ocean Park, Repulse Bay, Aberdeen Harbor, Victoria Peak, Lantau Island, etc.are all can't missing in HK, and suitable for your kids, too.
Topic From: Guangzhou Train Travel
hello Ms Whitney Liao,We are from Singapore and want to go to Shaoguan.Is it better to take go from Hong Kong or Shenzhen or Guangzhou airports?Understand there are high speed trains running from all three cities.Does the Kowloon-Guangzhou express stop at Shaoguan or must I go to the Guangzhou railway station or Shenzhen railway station.Thnk you very much
Hi Jay, it is better go from Guangzhou, which is much nearer.
The Kowloon-Guangzhou express stop at Guangzhou, not at Shaoguan. You can take bullet train from Guangzhou to Shaoguan.
Topic From: Jetfoil Transport
I want to go from Wuhan to Hong Kong. What is the easiest and most convenient option ?
Dear Sumit,
You could take a high speed train from Wuhan to Shenzhen, it takes about 4-5 hours and it costs about US$87-135 per person. Then take a train from Shenzhen to Hong Kong, it takes about half an hour and there are many trains every day.
Topic From: Guangzhou Transportation
I want to take the ferry service to Hong Kong International Airport. Does the ferry leave from Panyu Lotus Mountain or Nansha?Is there a regular shuttle service from hotels to the port?Free or charge?Name and number to contact if known.
Hi John, it leaves from Nansha Port. I don't know if there is any regular shuttle service from hotels to the port. Sorry!
Topic From: Chaozhou Travel Guide
I need to travel from San Francisco to Chaozhou, Guangdong, China in July or August. I need to visit some ceramic factories. Would you advice to land directly in Chaozhou or Hong Kong? Also, is there a simple way to get there from HongKong?
Hi Mario, if there are direct flights from San Francisco to Chaozhou, why not land there? Sorry, I don't know any simple way to get Chaozhou from Hongkong.
Topic From: Hong Kong Visa
Im planning to travel to Hong Kong for 3 days like a tourist in 2014, Im holding a Vietnamese passport, so how to apply for a tourist visa to Hong Kong? and how much for its fees of a visa? I and my husband will fly from Kuala Lumpur to Hong Kong in Feb 2014, my husband held Australian passport, so he doesnt need a tourist visa to Hong Kong, right?Thanks
Dear Vanessa,
In general, you need to spend about US$180 for applying a China visa, it takes about two weeks. You could apply it from Chinese Embassy in your country. Here is their official website: http://vn.china-embassy.org/eng/lsyw/
Your husband doesn't need a visa for entering Hong Kong.
Topic From: Shenzhen Attractions
i will also be planning a oneday return trip to Hong Kong from Shenzhen, can i know what time should i be back from hong kong into shenzhen before the immigration close?
Before 23:00 is suggested.
Topic From: Zhuhai Transportation
Hi there,What is the most convenient way to go to ZHuhai from Hong Kong? I''m arriving at Hong Kong Airport probably at 1.00pm.
Dear Shah,
It is convenient to take a ferry from Hong Kong airport to Zhuhai. Please click this link to check the schedule. Click: http://www.zhjzg.com/en/ship.asp?id=6
Topic From: Avoiding Tourist Traps
Hello,I want to go from Hong Kong to Nanling National park and then see the watchtowers at Kaiping and return to Macau. i have 2-3 nights. can you book me something? 2 people. can''t speak chinese. Would like to travel on train. medium level hotels. thanks
Hi Neil, from Hong Kong to Kaiping, there is no direct train. You can take train from HK to Guangzhou first, then change bus to Kaiping. We can also arrange private car and English speaking tour guide for you. Please kindly advise the starting date of your tour. Thanks! Whitney
