Immigration Requirements
Hong Kong, PRC, ROC & Vietnam
SuperStar Libra ex HKG (November 2007 – March 2008)
1. HONG KONG, SAR
Visitors holding travel documents issued by the following countries will require a visa to enter HKSAR:
Afghanistan
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Iran
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Serbia (Republic of
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Albania
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Iraq
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Sierra Leone |
Angola
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Khazakstan
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Solomon Islands |
Armenia
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Korea (Democratic Republic of), (North)
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Somalia |
Azerbaijan
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Kyrgystan
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Special Peruvian passports |
Bangladesh
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Laos
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Sri Lanka |
Belarus
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Lebanon
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Sudan |
Burundi
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Liberia
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Syria |
Cambodia
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Libya
Moldova (Republic of)
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Taiwan |
Cameroon
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Montenegro (Republic of)
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Tajikistan |
Congo (Democratic Republic of) / (Republic of)
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Myanmar
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Togo |
Costa Rican Provisional passports
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Nepal
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Tongan National passports |
Cote D’ivoire (Republic of)
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Nicaragua
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Tongan Protected Persons passports |
Cuba
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Nigeria
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Turkmenistan |
| Documento de Identidad Y Viaje” issued by Costa Rican |
Pakistan
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Tuvalu |
Government
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Palestine (States of)
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Ukraine |
Eritrea
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Panama
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Uruguay |
Ethiopia
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People’s Republic of China
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Uzbekistan |
Georgia
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Russian Federation
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Vatican Service passports |
Ghana
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Senegal |
Vietnam |
| Grenada |
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2. PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
ALL Country / Territory nationals do always require Visa when entry People Republic of China except below listed:
• Hong Kong Special Administration Region <1>
• Macau Special Administration Region < 2>
• Republic of China (Taiwan)< 3>
• Brunei <4>
• Japan <4>
• Singapore< 4>
Remarks:
<1> & <2> Residents will use the ‘China Re-entry Permit / Card’ when entry PRC.
<3> Residents will use the ‘Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Residents’ when entry PRC.
<4> Ordinary passport holders from Brunei, Japan & Singapore enjoy visa free to access PRC for up to 15 days.
< Hainan Visa Free ( HVF ) >
HVF will be granted to apply on the following 21 country nationals who would visit Hainan Province, PRC (i.e. Sanya / Haikou) and pre-paid the Star Cruises’ Shore Excursion upon reservations:
1. Austria
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12. New Zealand |
2. Australia
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13. Philippines |
3. Canada
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14. Russia |
4. France
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15. Singapore |
5. Germany
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16. Spain |
6. Indonesia
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17. Sweden |
7. Italy
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18. Switzerland |
8. Japan
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19. Thailand |
9. Korea
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20. United Kingdom |
10. Malaysia
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21. United States of America |
| 11. Netherlands |
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Remarks
The deadline for making application of HVF is Starres Closing for reservations and pre-cruise preparation.
Those personal data of applicant (Name in full – English, Sex, Date of Birth, Passport no. & Nationality) are COMPULSORILY REQUIRED upon making HVF application for submission to the Sanya / Haikou Immigration
3. Taiwan, Region of China (ROC)
ALL nationals do always require Visa when entry Taiwan except below listed:
Australia
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Guatemala# |
Austria
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Honduras# |
Belgium
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Iceland |
Belize#
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Ireland |
Canada
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Italy |
Costa Rica
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Japan |
Czech Republic
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Liechtenstein |
Denmark
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Luxembourg |
Dominican Republic#
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Malaysia |
El Salvador#
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Malta |
Finland
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Monaco |
France
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Netherlands |
Germany
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New Zealand |
Greece
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Norway |
Paraguay#
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Spain |
Portugal
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Sweden |
Republic of Korea
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Switzerland |
Saint Christopher and Nevis#
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United of Kingdom |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines#
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United States of America |
| Singapore |
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Remarks:
1. # Visa exemption will be granted to the DIPLOMATIC / OFFICIALS passport holders ONLY.
2. Passenger who needs a visa to Taiwan must obtain it before cruise.
4. VIETNAM
All nationalities have to apply for Vietnam visa except those who hold the following types of passports:-
Diplomatic passport of:
| Afghanistan |
Korea (Republic of), (North) |
| Albania |
Mongolia |
| Algeria |
Nicaragua |
| Belarus |
People’s Republic of China |
| Bulgaria |
Poland |
| Cambodia |
Romania |
| Cuba |
Russia |
| Czech Republic |
Singapore |
| Hungary |
Slovakia |
| India |
Ukraine |
| Iran |
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Official / Public Affairs passport of:
People’s Republic of China
** Vietnam visa will be exempted for below passport holders.
√ Denmark <2>
√ Finland <2>
√ Indonesia <1>
√ Japan <2>
√ Korea (South) <2>
√ Laos <1>
√ Malaysia <1>
√ Norway <2>
√ Philippines <2>
√ Singapore <1>
√ Sweden <2>
√ Thailand <1>
P.S.
<1> Holders can enjoy visa free to access Vietnam up to 30 days
<2> Holders can enjoy visa free to access Vietnam up to 15 days
< Vietnam Landing Visa Application / MISC Code: VNVISA01 >
· Applicable for all port-of-call in Vietnam.
· Passenger who should pay and make request via Star Cruises upon reservations.
· Application of Vietnam Landing Visa is applicable for all passengers who are holding a valid national passport.
· Application & Handling fee is USD25.00 per person.
Remarks:
Applicable for ALL ‘ROUND CRUISE’ passenger EXCEPT PRC passenger who have to apply on their own visa.
Single visa is required for 6-12 Feb 08 cruise to Halong Bay & Danang.
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