Do citizens of Iran need a visa for Hong Kong SAR China? — e-Visa required
Here's the current entry requirement for citizens of Iran travelling to Hong Kong SAR China for tourism — and what to sort out before you go.
e-Visa required
You can travel to Hong Kong SAR China on a Iran passport, but you'll need to arrange an entry document — a visa on arrival, e-Visa or travel authorization — before or on arrival.
Hong Kong SAR China has 4 things to do before you fly
Add your flight date and this becomes dated steps — plus a calendar file you keep.
Optional. No account, no email.
What you need to enter
A visa is only part of the picture. Most destinations still ask for one or more of the things below — even when no visa is required. Here's what applies to this trip.
Requirements change and can vary by nationality and route. Always confirm the details with the official sources linked here before you travel — this is guidance, not official advice.
Last checked 2026-07-16
Good to know
- Hong Kong grants visa-free entry to nationals of many countries and territories for a visit of 7, 14, 30, 90 or 180 days, depending on nationality — e.g. British citizens up to 180 days; most EU, US, Canadian, Australian, Japanese, Korean and Singaporean nationals up to 90 days; some nationalities 30 or 14 days.
- Nationals of countries not on the visa-free list (marked with an asterisk on the official page) must obtain a visa or entry permit before arrival for any purpose, including transit and remaining airside.
- Indian nationals may visit visa-free but must first complete the free online Pre-arrival Registration (PAR) before travelling to Hong Kong.
- Check your exact visa-free duration on the Immigration Department's list before booking, and ensure you also meet general entry conditions.
- No visa fee is published on this page; travellers who require a visa pay the fee set by the Immigration Department.
As a citizen of Iran you can travel to Hong Kong SAR China, but you'll need an entry document first — a visa on arrival, e-Visa or travel authorization depending on the route. Arrange it before you book non-refundable travel.
Before you fly
Your passport walks into 10 countries. Scratch off where you have been.
Scratch off where you have been — the sheet remembers what each border cost.
Frequently asked questions
You can travel to Hong Kong SAR China on a Iran passport, but you'll need to arrange an entry document — a visa on arrival, e-Visa or travel authorization — before or on arrival.
The exact length of stay depends on the visa or permit you're granted for Hong Kong SAR China. Check the conditions on your entry document or with the embassy.
At a minimum, a passport valid for your stay and, where required, the relevant visa or travel authorization. Hong Kong SAR China may also check onward tickets, accommodation and sufficient funds.
Fees depend on the visa type and your nationality, and packset.travel never charges them. Check the current cost and apply on the official government site (linked above) before you travel.
For reference only
This visa information is provided for general guidance only and may be out of date. Entry rules change frequently and depend on your specific circumstances. Always confirm requirements with the official authorities of your destination and your airline before travelling. packset.travel accepts no liability for any inaccuracies or for any loss arising from reliance on this information.
Let's pack. We'll seed the calculator with your destination's weather, currency and plug types for your dates.