CONFIDENTIAL
機密
Annex
Summary of Visa Policy
in respect of Sovbloc and related countries
List of countries affected
policy applies to nationals from the following
countries:-
I
The
II
Afghanistan
Albania
Bulgaria
Cuba
Czechoslovakia
German Democratic Republic
Hungary
Kampuchea
The Present Policy
Sovbloc nationals may
Laos Mongolia
North Korea Poland
Romania
South Yemen Soviet Union Vietnam
be permitted to visit Hong Kong
if they fall into one of the following categories:-
(a)
(b)
(c)
Persons entering for genuine business (without numerical restriction).
Entertainers of high international repute.
purposes
Sportsmen or sports teams when they have achieved a very high international reputation or been drawn to play in Hong Kong as part of a major international competition or tournament.
(d)
Technicians
locally.
whose skills
are
not available
(e)
(f)
(g)
(h)
Marine Superintendents in exceptional cases where substantial programme of Sovbloc ship repairs is being undertaken in Hong Kong yards.
a
Crew members of Sovbloc merchant ships on genuine commercial visits (Hong Kong is obligated by international conventions to grant shore leave).
UN officials on UN business.
Conference and Trade Fair Delegates attending events in Hong Kong (no numerical restriction provided numbers are not disproportionate).
Apart from those mentioned above, entry for other purposes, such as social visits, enrolment as a local etc. is not normally allowed.
student,
employment,
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