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Do India citizens need a visa for Hong Kong?

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India citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Hong Kong — applied for online before departure.

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India vs Hong Kong: passport comparison

India

27

visa-free countries

Global rank: #137 · mobility 85

Hong Kong

114

visa-free countries

Global rank: #46 · mobility 160
20

countries both India and Hong Kong can enter visa-free together

India + Hong Kong: passport compatibility

40%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where India and Hong Kong travel together — by entry type:

20 both visa-free
19 both visa on arrival
20 both e-visa / eTA
20 both need a visa
118 access differs

Where India and Hong Kong can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (20)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Barbados 30 days #48
Dominica 180 days #70
Fiji 120 days #103
Grenada 90 days #65
Haiti 90 days #175
Iran 15 days #190
Jamaica 30 days #100
Kazakhstan 14 days #116
Kiribati 90 days #84
Macao 30 days #67
Malaysia 30 days #41
Mauritius 90 days #66
Micronesia 30 days #89
Palestine 90 days #193
Saint Kitts and Nevis 90 days #54
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days #56
Seychelles 90 days #58
Thailand 60 days #110
Trinidad and Tobago 90 days #63
Vanuatu 120 days #105

Hong Kong: good to know

Hong Kong

Capital

Hong Kong Dollar (HKD)

Currency

Hong Kong Time (UTC+8)

Time zone

+852

Calling code

G

Power plug

220V / 50Hz

Voltage

Left-hand

Driving side

Where else India goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Hong Kong

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

e-Visa / eTA

Applied for online before you fly

Frequently asked

Do India citizens need a visa for Hong Kong?
India citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Hong Kong — applied for online before departure.
Which passport is stronger — India or Hong Kong?
The Hong Kong passport is stronger: 114 visa-free countries versus 27. Global rank: India #137, Hong Kong #46.
Where can India and Hong Kong citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 20 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Hong Kong?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus an e-Visa or eTA applied for online before you fly. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between India and Hong Kong?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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