United States
Hong Kong
US Consulate in Hong Kong
1 consulate general
The United States is represented in Hong Kong by 1 mission: a consulate general in Hong Kong. Citizens of Hong Kong must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States.
US consulates in Hong Kong
- Consulate General of the United States in Hong Kong
花園道 Garden Road 26, Hong Kong
The United States also has a consulate general in Hong Kong; consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.
United States visa for citizens of Hong Kong
Hong KongUnited States Visa required United States visa for citizens of Hong Kong
United StatesHong Kong Visa-free, 90 days Hong Kong visa for citizens of the United States
United States visa requirements for citizens of Hong Kong
- B-1/B-2 visitor visa (business / tourism)
- Transit (C visa) – brief
- Student (F/M/J) and work (H, L, O…) visas – brief
- Fee: US$185
- 4 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
The United States requires citizens of Hong Kong to hold a visa issued in advance. From Hong Kong, the application is made at the consulate of the United States in Hong Kong or through a visa centre appointed by the United States.
Hong Kong’s missions in the United States
Hong Kong has no mission in the United States on record; citizens of Hong Kong there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.
Good to know
The United States in Hong Kong
There is no embassy of the United States in Hong Kong on record, so Hong Kong is probably covered by an embassy of the United States in another country. Worldwide, the United States has 314 missions in 179 countries; one of them is in Hong Kong.
Travel to Hong Kong for US citizens
US citizens do not need a visa for Hong Kong: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free. In Hong Kong, US citizens can turn to their consulate for passports and emergency help.
When the consulate of the United States in Hong Kong is closed
The consulate of the United States in Hong Kong closes on Hong Kong’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, Boxing Day on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of the United States, such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Does the United States have consulates in Hong Kong?
Yes, the United States has a consulate general in Hong Kong.
Do citizens of Hong Kong need a visa for the United States?
The United States requires citizens of Hong Kong to hold a visa issued in advance.
Do US citizens need a visa for Hong Kong?
No visa is needed by US citizens for Hong Kong, for stays of up to 90 days.
Does Hong Kong have an embassy in the United States?
No mission of Hong Kong in the United States is on record.