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Hong Kong Special Entry Requirements and 36 Quarantine Hotels

DDHK.ORG - Regarding the handling of the Covid-19 outbreak, the Government Hong Kong SAR announces special requirements that must be met by foreign nationals from Indonesia who wish to come to Hong Kong. This is because Indonesia is considered a high-risk place, along with Bangladesh, Belgium, Canada, Ecuador, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, Romania, Russia, South Africa, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom. , and the United States.

The special requirements are contained in a post on the official website https://www.chp.gov.hk/files/pdf/specified_conditions_indonesian.pdf. “Under the Disease Control and Prevention Regulations (Regulations on Cross-Border Transport and Travelers) (Cap.599H), travelers who on the day they board a civil aviation aircraft arrive in, or are about to arrive in Hong Kong (certain aircraft), or for 21 days before that day, has lived in a designated place at very high risk (the list is available at: https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/high-risk-places.html, must provide the following documents, "wrote the announcement.

These specific requirements include a medical test report document in English or Chinese from a laboratory or health care institution that includes the name of the traveler or tourist concerned, where the name must be the same as that on the valid travel document. The test report must show that: a). the traveler concerned has undergone a nucleic acid test for COVID-19 sampled from the traveler within 72 hours of departure of the flight; b). the test conducted on the sample was the nucleic acid test for COVID19; and c). the traveler's test results tested negative for COVID-19.

If the relevant report is not in English or Chinese, or does not contain all of the above information, it is necessary to provide a confirmation letter in English or Chinese issued by a laboratory or health care institution with the name of the traveler concerned that matches the name on the travel document valid and includes all the information above. The confirmation letter must be provided together with the medical examination report.

Another requirement, documentary evidence in English or Chinese which shows that the laboratory or health care institution has been accredited with ISO 15189 or is recognized or authorized by the relevant government authority where the laboratory or health care institution is located.

The traveler must also obtain confirmation in English or Chinese, which includes a hotel room reservation in Hong Kong for no less than 21 nights from the day of arrival in Hong Kong.

This is a List of Special Hotels for Quarantine in Hong Kong

The Hong Kong government announced 36 special referral hotels for a 21-day quarantine for foreign nationals coming to Hong Kong. This list is valid until 19 February 2021.

"If the quarantine period (21 days) exceeds February 19, 2021, tourists should consider possible changes to the list when making reservations," read the announcement.

The list includes the hotel name, full address, telephone number, email address, and the number and type of rooms. Also, includes information about the availability of delivery services, such as food delivery, and policies regarding guests under 18 years of age. Last but not least, it also contains information about the cost of renting a room per night in Hong Kong dollars.

These hotels are scattered in various areas in Hong Kong, such as Central, Sheung Wan, Sai Ying Pun, North Point, Tung Chung, Chek Lap Kok Airport area, Hung Hom, Ma Tau Wai, Kowloon, Kowloon City, Kwai Chung, Cyberport , and Aberdeen. Several hotels are also located in Wan Chai, Causeway Bay, Wong Tai Sin, Yau Ma Tei, and Tsim Sha Tsui. A list of quarantine hotels can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/designated-hotel-list_en.pdf. (Source: www.chp.gov.hk/www.coronavirus.gov.hk) [DDHK News]

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