Hong Kong government: The Hong Kong, Macao two place resident custom clearance procedures may simplify at the end of the year most quickly

Zhongxin News Agency Hong Kong, October 3 – government of The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Immigration Department assistant deputy office chief Chen Guoji on third said that the Hong Kong permanent residents pass and out Macao’s procedure, may simplify at the end of the year most quickly.

Chen Guoji on third said in broadcasting station program that last year went to Hong Kong resident in Macao to altogether have 8 million people, the Macao resident comes the port approximately 660,000 people. Hong Kong, Macao Entry Department is studying to simplify two place resident’s custom clearance procedures.

The place years old permanent resident over the age of 11 identification card possessor, will not need to fill in the entering/leaving country form, and uses the self-service entering/leaving country checkout system e entry; They may also choose the traditional immigration counter entry.

Chen Guoji said that e user’s personal data and finger print digital data, must deliver to the Macao authority in advance. The pertinent data only serves as the entering/leaving country use, the new arrangement may implement at the end of the year most quickly.

Security Bureau assistant deputy secretary-general Wei Yongjie said at the same program that on October 20 became effective the wandering abroad caution system, may let the resident understand clearly the risk situation in wandering abroad destination, the travel industry may act according to the caution, prompts the passenger and change traveling schedule.

Wei Yongjie said that in the wandering abroad caution system’s homepage, will have the hyper link to the National Tourism Administration, the resident may consult the country the traveling prompt which sends out to each region. (End)

(This article originates: China News)