1. Citizens of Estonia may travel to Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of China visa-free for a short-term visit or for tourism purposes and stay in HKSAR for up to 90 days.
2. For citizens of other countries, please visit the website of HKSAR Immigration Department at https://www.immd.gov.hk/hks/services/visas/visit-transit/visit-visa-entry-permit.html to see whether visas are needed to go to HKSAR.
3. Foreign citizens should obtain visas before entering HKSAR if they intend to stay in HKSAR longer than the visa waiver period, or the purpose of visit is to work, take up residence, study or receive training in HKSAR.
4. Applications for visas for HKSAR can be made directly to the HKSAR Immigration Departmen，or made through the Chinese Embassy in Estonia.
5. Required Documents for Visas for HKSAR
(1) Passport: the original passport with validity period exceeding the holder’s expected stay in HKSAR by more than one month and with blank visa pages, and a photocopy of the passport’s information page
(2) The application form for a visa for HKSAR that has been filled out in a truthful, complete, and accurate manner
(3) One 2-inch, recently-taken, full face, and bare-headed color photo
(4) For other required documents, please refer to the website of the HKSAR Immigration Department at https://www.immd.gov.hk/hks/online-services/index.html#visasentrypermits.
6. Processing Time and Fees
(1) If you apply directly to the Immigration Department of the HKSAR Government, you should pay the fees as required by the Immigration Department of the HKSAR Government.
(2) For application through the Chinese Embassy in Estonia, if the application is to be processed and issued by the Chinese embassy in Estonia:
Regular service: 4 working days, 27 euros.
Express service: 2-3 working days, an additional fee of 21 or 31 euros per visa will be charged.
If the application needs to be referred to HKSAR Immigration Department for processing, applicants need to pay a communication fee to the Embassy prior to submission of the application, in addition to the visa fee which is charged once the visa is approved.
