This article was originally published on January 5, 2022, and was updated on March 31, 2022, April 13, 2022, May 31, 2922, and July 18, 2022, to reflect new information.
July 18, 2022 Update: The authorities of Hong Kong expanded the list of designated quarantine hotels (DQHs) to include two additional hotels. The authorities stated that this addition met the increased demand for quarantine rooms for travelers entering the region.
May 31, 2022 Update: The authorities of Hong Kong expanded the list of designated quarantine hotels (DQHs) to include two additional hotels. The authorities stated that this addition was made to meet the increased demand for quarantine rooms for travelers entering the region.
April 13, 2022 Update: The authorities of Hong Kong expanded the list of designated quarantine hotels (DQHs) to include two additional hotels. The authorities stated that this addition was made to meet the demand for quarantine rooms for travelers returning to the region.
March 31, 2022 Update: The authorities of Hong Kong expanded the list of designated quarantine hotels (DQHs) to include 13 new hotels. The authorities stated that this addition was made to support new travelers’ arrival in the country beginning April 1, 2022.
Original Post From January 5, 2022:
Key Points
- Forty-four (44) hotels were approved as designated quarantine hotels for travelers entering Hong Kong
Overview
On December 31, 2021, the authorities of Hong Kong issued a new list of quarantine-approved hotel locations. This list includes 44 hotels that will serve as Designated Quarantine Hotels.
What are the Changes?
The authorities of Hong Kong will allow an additional seven hotels to be used as Designated Quarantine Hotels. This change will help ease quarantine requirements by expanding the capacity for individuals to undergo mandatory quarantines upon arrival in Hong Kong.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check Hong Kong’s website for additional updates and information.
Written by: Jessie Butchley, Global Immigration Writer, Envoy Global
Source: Hong Kong Authorities
