What is the use of Hong Kong Resident Identity Card (non-permanent)? How to use it specifically?

What is the use of Hong Kong Resident Identity Card (non-permanent)? How to use it specifically?

Purpose 1: Can be used when the police check ID cards when leaving the street

Purpose 2: It is cheap to go to the hospital to see a doctor

Purpose 3: You can use the self-service channel when returning to the mainland to pass customs. Hurry up

Purpose 4: Used to handle some business, such as banking services and broadband installation

The Hong Kong government requires anyone who stays in Hong Kong for more than 180 days to apply for an identity card. This is also required by some Those who are exempt, such as consuls in some consulates. How to obtain a Hong Kong (non-permanent) resident identity card?

According to the Immigration Ordinance, any person who is any of the following persons is a permanent resident of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and enjoys the right of abode in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region:

(1) Chinese citizens born in Hong Kong before or after the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

(2) Chinese citizens who have ordinarily resided in Hong Kong for seven consecutive years or more before or after the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

(3) Children of Chinese nationality born outside Hong Kong before or after the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and at the time of the birth of the child, the Chinese citizen complied with (1) or (2) prescribed person.

Any person who enjoys the right of abode as a permanent resident of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as referred to in this paragraph can only exercise the right of abode when his status as a permanent resident of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region has been established, and he can only do so by He holds the following documents to establish -

A valid travel document issued to him, and a valid certificate of residence also issued to him and affixed to the travel document;

Issuance A valid SAR passport issued to him; or

A valid permanent resident identity card issued to him.

(4) Non-Chinese persons who have entered Hong Kong with valid travel documents before or after the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, have ordinarily resided in Hong Kong for seven consecutive years or more, and have made Hong Kong their permanent residence. .

Ordinary residence for seven consecutive years must be seven consecutive years immediately preceding the date on which the person applies to the Director of Immigration for permanent resident status in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

The person must make a declaration in a form prescribed by the Director of Immigration that he makes Hong Kong his permanent residence. If the person is under twenty-one years of age, the declaration must be made by his or her father or mother or legal guardian.

For this purpose, the person must provide such information as the Director of Immigration may reasonably require to satisfy the Director of Immigration that the person has made Hong Kong his permanent residence. Such information may include whether he has his habitual residence in Hong Kong. ; Whether the main members of his family (spouse and minor children) are in Hong Kong; whether he has a reasonable income to support himself and his family and whether he has paid taxes in accordance with the law.

A person who claims to have the status of a permanent resident of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region under this provision does not have the status of a permanent resident of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region unless he applies to and obtains approval from the Director of Immigration. .

(5) A child under the age of 21 who was born in Hong Kong to a permanent resident of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in item (4) before or after the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and at the time of the birth of the child or at any time before reaching the age of 21, his or her father or mother already enjoys the right of abode in Hong Kong.

The person ceases to be a permanent resident of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region under this provision when he or she reaches the age of twenty-one. However, one may apply to the Director of Immigration at any time to obtain permanent resident status of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in accordance with item (4).

(6) Persons other than residents listed in items (1) to (5) who only had the right of abode in Hong Kong before the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

The person shall provide such information as the Director of Immigration may reasonably require to determine whether the person had the right of abode only in Hong Kong immediately before the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

The person must make a declaration that he had the right of abode only in Hong Kong immediately before the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

A declaration in respect of a person under twenty-one years of age must be made by his or her father or mother or legal guardian.

Any person under the age of 21 who was born in Hong Kong on or after July 1, 1997, and whose father or mother was a Hong Kong Special Person under this provision at the time of his birth is a permanent resident of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the person is deemed to have the status of a permanent resident of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region under this provision, but only to the extent that the person (other than this provision) has no right of abode anywhere (including Hong Kong).

The person ceases to be a permanent resident of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region under this provision when he or she reaches the age of twenty-one. However, he may apply to the Director of Immigration at any time to obtain permanent resident status of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region under item (4). I have had a Hong Kong Resident Identity Card (non-permanent) for seven years, but I have not lived in Hong Kong for seven years. Can I apply for a permanent Resident Identity Card?

This also depends on the actual situation. If you went to Hong Kong to settle down for family reunion with a one-way permit, it is generally no problem if you have not stayed for 7 years. It is no problem to change to a permanent resident ID card!

Of course, if you are relatively young and have not not returned to Hong Kong for several consecutive years, there is no problem. But if you do not settle down with a one-way permit, you may be refused to apply for a permanent ID card. Then you can continue to schedule and apply again after a certain time. And the documents you get are the same as the current ones, because the visa identity certificate is only valid for 7 years, and they will issue you a new one.

Knowledge expansion:

Applications are usually submitted one month before reaching 7 years of age. Usually those people will return to Hong Kong a few days before they reach 7 years old. There is no expiration of the Hong Kong ID card, but the Immigration Department will know whether you have been for 7 years. If it is more than 7 years, you can enter the country, but you cannot leave the country. You must confirm your new ID card before leaving the country. How to apply for a Hong Kong non-permanent resident identity card?

If you have been in Hong Kong with a one-way permit for 7 years, you can apply for a "verified permanent resident identity card" and that's OK. It takes seven years for a Hong Kong resident identity card to become a permanent resident. If it is not approved, you can still Get your (non-permanent) resident ID card back?

Yes.

It’s enough if you have lived for 7 years. Basically, you will not be disapproved unless you do a lot of bad things while living in Hong Kong. I have a Hong Kong resident identity card, which is not permanent and can be obtained from Hong Kong or Shenzhen. Going to Macau?

If you have a Hong Kong ID card, you can go to Hong Kong or Shenzhen or Macau...

But remember to bring your visa identity certificate (yellow cover)

If When passing through the customs in Shenzhen and Hong Kong, there is no need to check the visa identity document when using the E channel (automatic customs clearance) at the Hong Kong border. If you use manual customs clearance, then you are required to bring out the witness identity document for inspection~~~~ ~

When going to Macau, you must bring your visa identity document. Because you cannot use self-service customs clearance in Macau. You must use manual services. Then you will be asked to check the visa identity document...

Therefore, if you want to pass the customs as a non-permanent Hong Kong resident, you must remember to bring your ID card, home return permit, and visa identity certificate. How to get the Hong Kong non-permanent resident ID card? Pay attention, it is not permanent

Non-permanent categories can be obtained:

1. If the parent is over 60 and has no other children in Hong Kong, he/she can apply for a child to be scheduled to settle in Hong Kong. (The child was born before the parents obtained permanent residence.)

2. If the parents are Hong Kong residents and the child is under 18 years old, he/she can apply for a timetable to settle in Hong Kong at any time. (The child has been born before the parents obtain permanent residence.)

3. Mainland residents holding permanent residence in a third country and spending RMB 10 million to purchase financial investment products can apply for investment immigration to settle in Hong Kong. .

4. Four years after marrying a Hong Kong citizen, you can apply for a timetable to settle in Hong Kong. urgent! I use a Chinese passport, a Hong Kong and Macau permit (no Macau visa), and a Hong Kong resident identity card (non-permanent). How do I go from Hong Kong to Macau?

Just have a Hong Kong ID card. Non-permanent ones are also acceptable. It should be possible. Go and try it.