<P> Pakistan: Holders of normal passports are required to possess a visa for any type of entry into Hong Kong and for transit airside, with one exception . Pakistani normal passport holders are not required to have a visa for airside transit if they remain within the airport transit area, their connecting flight departs within 12 hours and they hold a valid visa or residence permit issued by Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, a Schengen Area member state, South Korea, the UK or the U.S., or they have a used, single - entry visa issued by these countries and are arriving on an immediate flight originating from these countries . Those who meet the criteria above are escorted by airport staff to the departure gate in order to ensure that they enter and remain in the airport transit area . </P> <P> Special rules are in force for nationals of China and Taiwan who do not reside in Hong Kong . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Nationality </Th> <Th> Residency </Th> <Th> Travel document </Th> <Th> Duration of stay </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> People's Republic of China </Td> <Td> Mainland China </Td> <Td> Exit - Entry Permit for Travelling to and from Hong Kong and Macau (Two - way Permit) </Td> <Td> Varies, normally 7 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Chinese passport </Td> <Td> 7 days (for transit to a third country only), varies for HKSAR Entry Permit holders </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Macau </Td> <Td> Macau Permanent Resident Identity Card </Td> <Td> 180 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Visit Permit for Residents of Macao to HKSAR </Td> <Td> 180 days (for permanent residents) 30 days (for non-permanent residents) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Macao Special Administrative Region passport Macao Special Administrative Region Travel Permit </Td> <Td> 7 days (for transit to a third country only) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Republic of China </Td> <Td> Taiwan </Td> <Td> Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Residents (Taiwan Compatriot Permit) </Td> <Td> 30 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Taiwan passport </Td> <Td> 30 days (with pre-arrival registration) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> None (Nationals without household registration) </Td> <Td> Chinese Travel Document </Td> <Td> Varies (HKSAR Entry Permit required) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Nationality </Th> <Th> Residency </Th> <Th> Travel document </Th> <Th> Duration of stay </Th> </Tr>

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