What documents do I need to bring to apply for the Hong Kong and Macao Pass?

To apply for the Hong Kong and Macao Pass for the first time, you must apply in person at the exit-entry administration office where your account is located. The application materials include: resident ID card and its copy (copied on A4 paper, which can be copied on the same paper), filling in the Application Form for Entry and Exit Certificates of China Citizens, and 2 2 2-inch light-colored photos (which can also be taken on site at their own expense), and applying for endorsements to and from Hong Kong and Macao respectively.

If you only go to Hong Kong, you have to apply for a Hong Kong endorsement; if you only go to Macao, you have to apply for a Macao endorsement. If you go to Hong Kong and Macao, you must apply for both endorsements.

Time limit for processing: 10 working days from the date of acceptance (first application or non-first application). But the mailing day (usually about five days) and holidays are not included.

Extended data:

20 14 In May, the Ministry of Public Security launched an electronic pass to and from Hong Kong and Macao in Guangdong, and applications were accepted from May 20th. The electronic pass to be launched soon contains digital personal data and fingerprint information, which can be used to realize self-service customs clearance through the port self-service inspection channel.

After the launch of the electronic pass to and from Hong Kong and Macao, the management policy of the pass for mainland residents to and from Hong Kong and Macao will remain unchanged, the acceptance channels and approval conditions of documents will remain unchanged, and the charging standards will remain unchanged. The current Hong Kong and Macao Pass and endorsement can continue to be used within the validity period, and the holder of this Pass can continue to apply for sticker endorsement.

standard-sized sheet

According to Netease and other media reports, since September of 14 and 15, the electronic Hong Kong and Macao Pass has been officially launched nationwide. It is understood that the electronic version of the Hong Kong and Macao Pass is printed with the holder's photo and name, date of birth, issuing authority, issuing place and other issuance management information, and the back is printed with the endorsement information to and from Hong Kong and Macao.

The endorsement information can be repeatedly erased by the entry-exit administration department without endorsement, which reduces the situation of replacement because the endorsement page is full and reduces the use cost.

No stickers are needed.

The electronic pass to and from Hong Kong and Macao is a card-type certificate designed and made with reference to relevant international standards. It embeds a contactless integrated circuit chip to store the holder's personal data, certificates and endorsement issuance management information. It is protected by mature digital security and anti-counterfeiting mechanism. In the printing process, a number of physical anti-counterfeiting technologies are also adopted, and the anti-counterfeiting ability is obviously enhanced.

On the front of the new pass, the holder's personal data and certificate-making management information are printed, and on the back, information such as the endorsement to and from Hong Kong and Macao is printed. Certificate issuing agencies can repeatedly erase endorsement information. The new pass is no longer endorsed with stickers.

Mainland and Hong Kong and Macao port inspection departments will no longer affix inspection seals, and the use of endorsements will be recorded and managed by the computer information system. If necessary, the holder can check the remaining number of endorsements with the competent authorities in the Mainland, Hong Kong and Macao.

Need to collect fingerprints

According to the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on Exit and Entry Administration, with the approval of the State Council, the exit and entry administration department of the public security organ will collect or verify the fingerprints of the applicants who apply for the electronic pass to and from Hong Kong and Macao for the first time. After retaining fingerprints, qualified holders can use the self-service inspection channels at the mainland and Hong Kong and Macao ports when they pass customs.

In order to ensure the security of the fingerprint information of the holder, the competent authorities in Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Macao have established strict management systems and taken various technical protection measures. The fingerprint template information of the holder stored in the chip cannot be restored to the original fingerprint image.

The charging standard remains unchanged.

Fees for electronic travel permits and endorsements to and from Hong Kong and Macao remain unchanged. After the launch of the electronic travel permit to Hong Kong and Macao, the existing travel permit to Hong Kong and Macao (this form) and the endorsement to Hong Kong and Macao (sticker type) that are still valid can continue to be used. Holders of such travel passes to and from Hong Kong and Macao can continue to apply for a paste-type travel pass endorsement.

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