How to apply for Hong Kong household registration?

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region only has resident identity cards.

The Hong Kong Identity Card, issued by the Immigration Department of People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is the main identification document for permanent and non-permanent residents in Hong Kong.

China citizens who meet one of the following conditions are eligible to apply for Hong Kong permanent identity cards issued overseas:

(1) Born in Hong Kong, and his father or mother has settled in Hong Kong at the time of birth or at any time after birth;

(2) ordinarily residing in Hong Kong for more than seven consecutive years at any time before or after the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region;

(3) Born outside Hong Kong, and at the time of birth, the father or mother was a China citizen and had the right of abode in Hong Kong.

Extended data

If the applicant does not have the above documents, please provide any of the following sets of supporting documents (original and photocopy):

(1) birth certificate; Proof that the father or mother has settled in Hong Kong, such as travel documents with unconditional restrictions on residence; If only the father has settled in Hong Kong, parents' marriage certificates are required.

(2) Proof documents of continuous residence in Hong Kong for seven years, such as school attendance certificate, work certificate, official receipt, bank notes, etc.

(3) birth certificate; The Hong Kong permanent identity card of the father or mother and documents proving when they obtained the right of abode in Hong Kong, such as travel documents; If only the father has the right of abode in Hong Kong, the parents' marriage certificate is required.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Hong Kong Identity Card