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VISIT VISA / ENTRY PERMIT REQUIREMENTS FOR THE HKSAR
[15-06-11] Check out the entry visa/permit requirements for persons who wish to enter Hong Kong for leisure/ social/ business visits, employment, investment, training, study and residence. Nationals of about 170 countries and territories may visit Hong Kong visa-free for a period ranging from 7 days to 180 days. Check the webpages below to learn whether you need a visa or entry permit to enter Hong Kong for a visit or transit.
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VISA-FREE ACCESS FOR HKSAR PASSPORTS
[15-06-11] HKSAR passport holders have been granted visa-free access or visa-on-arrival to visit the following countries/territories. If your destination is not among the 143 countries or territories, you should contact the relevant consulates to ascertain the visa requirements for your visit.
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CONSULTATION ON DRAFT REVISED LABOUR CODE - VERSION 05/2011
[15-06-2011] Here below is the draft of the revised Labor Code - Version 05/2011 (only available in Vietnamese), which we just received from MOLISA. This new version demonstrates a number of changes resulted from recommendations of business community and government agencies. Currently, the Draft is published for further consultation.
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VIETNAM - HONG KONG EYE EXPANDED COOPERATION
[01-06-2011] Vietnam is a great destination for business and it has attracted many Hong Kong, China investors for the last 20 years. Vietnam Economic News' Phung Thanh talked with Lo Kwok Luen, the chairman of the Hong Kong Business Association Vietnam (HKBAV) to broaden the understanding of the investing environment in Vietnam and the culture of business of Hong Kong, China companies.
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2010 HKBAV ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING REPORT
[20-12-2010] Dear Members:
The 2010 Annual General Meeting & Christmas Dinner on Dec. 15th 2010 at Caravelle Hotel was successfully completed. Please kindly note that the tenure of the current Chairperson and Gen. Comm. Members will last until the end of 2011, so there will be no election this year. As usual, some annual reports have been delivered to the present Members during the event.
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HKBAV CHARITY SUBCOMMITTEE REPORT
[13-12-2010] Dear Members,
As of the deadline for the fundraising to the flooding in Central Vietnam, we have totally received the donation from our Members as follows:
USD 1,600.00 + VND 83,000,000 (included 50 million of our Charity Fund)
The total amount equivalent to VND116,600,000
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VIETNAM IMMIGRATION DECLARATION TO BE ABOLISHED
[22-09-2010] In order to create favorable conditions for foreigners to Viet Nam, the Prime Minister has agreed to abolish the immigration declaration for all passengers when they do procedures of entry and exit at Vietnam's international airports since September 15, 2010.
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WELCOME NEW MEMBERS (JUL & AUG 2010)
[31.08.2010] This is an update of new members joining us in July and August 2010. On behalf of the Hong Kong Business Association Vietnam - Membership Subcommittee, it is our pleasure to welcome the new Members below. In the meantime, we hereby express our sincere thanks to their enthusiasm and interest in the Association.