Update – Hong Kong residents coming from the Italian regions of Lombardy, Veneto and Emilia Romagna – Update April 17th, 2020
Upon request of the Consulate General of Italy, the Hong Kong authorities withdrew the measure of mandatory 14-day quarantine in the centers set up by the Government for all inbound travelers who visited the Italian Regions of Lombardy, Veneto and Emilia Romagna – included all passengers who were in airport transit in those Regions – […]
Read moreTRAVEL ALERT – Hong Kong now testing for Coronavirus all incoming travelers from Europe and USA
Starting from April 13th, all asymptomatic inbound travelers arriving at the International Airport of Hong Kong from Europe and the United States are required to proceed to the Temporary Specimen Collection Center (TSCC) set up by the HKSAR government’s Department of Health at the AsiaWorld-Expo to test for COVID-19. After the collection of the samples […]
Read moreURGENT UPDATE – Restrictions for travelers coming to Hong Kong. Update: 6th April 2020
The Government of Hong Kong announced the extension, until further notice, of the following measures in force since 0.00am on March 25: All non-Hong Kong residents coming from overseas countries and regions by plane will be denied entry to Hong Kong; Non-Hong Kong residents coming from the Mainland, Macao and Taiwan will be denied entry […]
Read more“Retail Sector Subsidy Scheme” Fund
Registration is now open to request the HKD80,000 financial contribution provided under the “Retail Sector Subsidy Scheme”, a fund established by the Hong Kong Government to support companies that carry out retail activities affected by the economic consequences of the Coronavirus epidemic. Deadline for submitting applications: 12 April 2020. For further information please visit the […]
Read moreCovid-19 emergency: the donation accounts are open
The Italian Civil Protection Department and the Italian Red Cross, have created a dedicated bank account for monetary donations to help Italy in facing the COVID-19 emergency. Italian Red Cross by bank transfer to the following bank account Beneficiary Associazione della Croce Rossa Italiana – ODV Bank Banca di Credito Cooperativo di Roma – Società […]
Read moreURGENT UPDATE – Restrictions for travelers coming to Hong Kong and Macao – Update April 21th, 2020
Hong Kong Last update April 21th, 2020 Upon request of the Consulate General of Italy, the Hong Kong authorities withdrew the measure of mandatory 14-day quarantine in the centers set up by the Government for all inbound travelers who visited the Italian Regions of Lombardy, Veneto and Emilia Romagna – included all passengers who were […]
Read moreURGENT UPDATE – Restrictions for travelers coming to Macao – update March 25th, 2020
The Government of Macao announced that the following measures will be implemented with effect from 0.00am on March 25: 1) Foreign nationals are prohibited from entering Macao; 2) All transit services at Macao International Airport will be suspended; 3) Macao residents may enter Macao but those who have visited a foreign country, Hong Kong or […]
Read moreURGENT UPDATE – Restrictions for travelers coming to Hong Kong
The Government of Hong Kong announced that the following measures will be implemented with effect from 0.00am on March 25, tentatively for 14 days: All non-Hong Kong residents coming from overseas countries and regions by plane will be denied entry to Hong Kong; Non-Hong Kong residents coming from the Mainland, Macao and Taiwan will be […]
Read moreIMPORTANT NOTICE FOR ALL ITALIAN NATIONALS
TEMPORARY REDUCTION OF CONSULAR SERVICES Due to the current health emergency and the increase in the number of COVID-19 infections in Hong Kong, the Consulate General is forced to temporarily reduce its opening hours in the interest of both the public and the staff on duty. From Monday 23 March you will be able […]
Read moreVISA OFFICE – NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
From June 3 the Visa Office of this Consulate General is open to the public for visa applications limited to the following categories of applicants: -Family members of EU citizens resident in Italy; -Health care and elderly care professionals; -Health researchers; -Transit passengers; -Passengers travelling for imperative family reasons (to be properly documented). No other […]
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