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COVID-19 updates
Attention: For Hong Kong students and community in Australia and New Zealand who are interested in receiving our updates on COVID-19 by email, please REGISTER HERE.
Entry to Australia:
Australia has closed its borders to all non-citizens and non-residents. The
entry ban took effect from 9pm AEDT, 20 March 2020, with exemptions only for Australian citizens, permanent residents and their immediate family, including spouses, legal guardians and dependants. Check
here for updates.
Entry to New Zealand:
New Zealand has closed the border to almost all travellers from 23:59 on Thursday 19 March 2020 (NZDT). New Zealand citizens, permanent residents and residents with valid travel conditions can still come to New Zealand. Check here for
updates.
Entry to Hong Kong:
Hong Kong is taking rigorous action in various areas to contain the spread of COVID-19. The compulsory quarantine period for persons arriving at Hong Kong on or after 9 April 2021, and who have only stayed in Australia, New Zealand on the day of arrival in Hong Kong or during the 21 days before that day, will be shortened to 14 days. The relevant persons will still be required to undergo compulsory quarantine in designated quarantine hotels. This arrangement will be applicable to both Hong Kong residents and non-Hong Kong residents. Details
here about specified conditions imposed on inbound travellers from specified places. From 12 May 2021, persons who have been fully vaccinated, will be subject to compulsory quarantine in designated quarantine hotels for 7 days (originally 14 days). They will subsequently be required to self-monitor for 7 days and undergo compulsory testing on the 12th day of their arrival at Hong Kong. Details
here.
