Hong Kongese Visa is not required for Cape Verdians
Stay Duration: 30 days
Entry Requirements
- Cape Verde citizens looking to travel to Hong Kong can do so without obtaining a visa for a duration of 30 days.
- There is no certificate of vaccination required for entering Hong Kong.
- Travellers must be in possession of a passport valid for 6 months beyond stay.
- One blank page of the passport is required for entry stamp.
- Visitors are not required to pay any airport tax upon their departure from the airport.
- Pets can only enter into Hong Kong as traveller’s luggage, as cargo or in the cabin.
- In Hong Kong, the power plugs and sockets are of type G and D. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
- The estimated flight time from Praia, Cape Verde to Hong Kong is 17 hours, 42 minutes.
- Hong Kong uses the Standard Time zone (GMT+8) hence, Hong Kong is 9 hours ahead of Cape Verde.
- Airlines that go from Cape Verde to Hong Kong are Emirates, Lufthansa, British Airways and others.
- Intending visitors can get to Hong Kong from any international airport in Cape Verde. There are international airports in Sal and Santiago.
- Hong Kong has a humid subtropical climate characteristic of southern China.
- Hong Kong has the world’s largest skyscraper in the world with 317 towers taller than 150 metres (490 ft) and the third-largest number of high-rise buildings in the world.
- Hong Kong has a highly developed, sophisticated transport network of railways, buses and ferries.
- With few natural lakes and rivers, high population density, inaccessible groundwater sources, and extremely seasonal rainfall, the territory does not have a reliable source of fresh water.
- Hong Kong is characterised as a hybrid of East and West, Traditional Chinese values emphasizing family and education blend with Western ideals, including economic liberty and the rule of law
- There are five daily meals taken in Hong Kong- breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, and siu yeh.
- Dishes include congee, chai su bao, siu yuk, egg tarts and mango pudding.
- Chinese and English are the two official languages of Hong Kong.
- Religion in Hong Kong is characterized by a multi-faith diversity of beliefs and practices. Most of the Hong Kong people of Chinese descent practice Chinese folk religion—which may include Confucian, Taoist doctrines and Buddhism.