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Visa Route Detail

🇭🇰 Hong Kong to USA: visa and entry requirements 🇺🇸

Visa requiredOrdinary passport

Visa required · B-2 or B-1/B-2 visitor visa required; multiple-entry visa validity up to 120 months, with stay determined at admission · Hong Kong SAR passport holders are not nationals of a U.S. Visa Waiver Program country and must obtain a B-2 or combined B-1/B-2 visitor visa before tourism travel. Under the Hong Kong reciprocity schedule, B-2 and B-1/B-2 visas may be issued for multiple entries with validity of up to 120 months. Visa validity is only the period in which the visa may be presented for travel; it does not determine the authorised stay, which is decided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at admission and recorded on Form I-94.

Route Brief

Central route brief

Current tourism rule for Hong Kong ordinary passport holders traveling to USA: Visa required · B-2 or B-1/B-2 visitor visa required; multiple-entry visa validity up to 120 months, with stay determined at admission · Hong Kong SAR passport holders are not nationals of a U.S. Visa Waiver Program country and must obtain a B-2 or combined B-1/B-2 visitor visa before tourism travel. Under the Hong Kong reciprocity schedule, B-2 and B-1/B-2 visas may be issued for multiple entries with validity of up to 120 months. Visa validity is only the period in which the visa may be presented for travel; it does not determine the authorised stay, which is decided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at admission and recorded on Form I-94..

Rule history

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FAQ

Common questions about Hong Kong to USA

Do Hong Kong citizens need a visa for USA?

For ordinary passports, Bilig currently models this route as Visa required · B-2 or B-1/B-2 visitor visa required; multiple-entry visa validity up to 120 months, with stay determined at admission · Hong Kong SAR passport holders are not nationals of a U.S. Visa Waiver Program country and must obtain a B-2 or combined B-1/B-2 visitor visa before tourism travel. Under the Hong Kong reciprocity schedule, B-2 and B-1/B-2 visas may be issued for multiple entries with validity of up to 120 months. Visa validity is only the period in which the visa may be presented for travel; it does not determine the authorised stay, which is decided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at admission and recorded on Form I-94.. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Can I travel to USA without a visa?

The current tourism policy is not modeled as unconditional visa-free entry: Visa required · B-2 or B-1/B-2 visitor visa required; multiple-entry visa validity up to 120 months, with stay determined at admission · Hong Kong SAR passport holders are not nationals of a U.S. Visa Waiver Program country and must obtain a B-2 or combined B-1/B-2 visitor visa before tourism travel. Under the Hong Kong reciprocity schedule, B-2 and B-1/B-2 visas may be issued for multiple entries with validity of up to 120 months. Visa validity is only the period in which the visa may be presented for travel; it does not determine the authorised stay, which is decided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at admission and recorded on Form I-94..

How long can I stay in USA?

Visa required · B-2 or B-1/B-2 visitor visa required; multiple-entry visa validity up to 120 months, with stay determined at admission · Hong Kong SAR passport holders are not nationals of a U.S. Visa Waiver Program country and must obtain a B-2 or combined B-1/B-2 visitor visa before tourism travel. Under the Hong Kong reciprocity schedule, B-2 and B-1/B-2 visas may be issued for multiple entries with validity of up to 120 months. Visa validity is only the period in which the visa may be presented for travel; it does not determine the authorised stay, which is decided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at admission and recorded on Form I-94.. Reconfirm the permitted stay and entry count before travel.

When was this entry rule verified?

Bilig last verified this rule from official sources on July 16, 2026. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Official sources

Coverage note: this route detail is based on countries currently modeled in Bilig and is not a full global passport dataset. Always verify final entry requirements on official government sources.