Source: Hong Kong Government special administrative region
Immigration Department launches “Go Hong Kong” mobile application
Visitors meeting the following criteria may enroll for the e-Channel service via the “Go Hong Kong” mobile application: Eligible visitors can complete the submission of enrolment for the e-Channel service by using the “Go Hong Kong” mobile application. This includes providing an expected date of arrival within the next three months and an email address, scanning the biodata page of the travel document, reading the chip data and undergoing facial recognition for identity verification. The ImmD will notify the eligible visitor of the outcome of their enrolment via the “Go Hong Kong” mobile application and by email.
Once the enrolment is approved, visitors only need to enter Hong Kong on or before the submitted expected date of arrival to activate the e-Channel service. If a visitor fails to enter Hong Kong on or before that date, the relevant enrolment record will automatically lapse.
For details on enrolment for the e‑Channel service, please visit the ImmD website (www.immd.gov.hkIssued at HKT 19:25
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