{"id":36447,"date":"2022-02-18T10:45:30","date_gmt":"2022-02-18T02:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/?p=36447"},"modified":"2022-11-02T18:30:58","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T10:30:58","slug":"hong-kong-vtl-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/hong-kong-vtl-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong VTL : When, How &amp; Everything to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Authorities have announced that as of 25 February 2022, a new VTL with Hong Kong will commence. Here\u2019s all you need to know about the entry requirements, as well as what to expect when travelling to Hong Kong.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Quarantine-free travel to Hong Kong might soon be in the cards for Singaporeans. Just yesterday, the authorities announced the launch of a unilateral vaccinated travel lane with Hongkong. This follows the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/singapore-hongkong-travel-bubble-real-cost\/\" target=\"_blank\">2021 HK-SG travel bubble<\/a> saga that went on perpetual limbo. Thankfully, those days are behind us. Since then, travellers wishing to enter Singapore from Hong Kong had to apply for an air travel pass (ATP). Fast forward to February 22 \u2014 vaccinated travel pass (VTP) applications for travel from Hong Kong will open at 10 am. The first flights via Hong Kong VTL will take place from February 25.&nbsp;<br><br><strong>\ud83d\udc9c VTL Checklist:<\/strong><br><strong>#1: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/singapore-vtl-updates\/\" target=\"_blank\">Singapore Vaccinated Travel Lane Updates: What You Need to Know<\/a><\/strong><br><strong>#2:<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/vtl-reopening\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><strong>Ultimate Guide to VTL Travel From Singapore<\/strong><\/strong><\/a><\/strong><br><strong>#3:<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-covid-19-travel-insurance\/\" target=\"_blank\">Best COVID-19 Travel Insurance: Policies For VTL Travel<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\ud83c\udded\ud83c\uddf0  Entering Hong Kong: Current Restrictions For Travellers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, all travellers from Hong Kong can enter Singapore without serving quarantine \u2014 moving forward, only Hong Kong travellers vaccinated against COVID-19 will be able to enjoy this benefit. Unfortunately, the VTL will be operating one way for now but we\u2019re hanging tight to see how the arrangements develop in the coming months. Bookmark this page for the latest updates of the Hong Kong VTL. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td><strong>Requirements&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Upon Arrival<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>\u2705&nbsp; <\/strong>To have on hand:<br>\ud83d\udc49\ud83c\udffb&nbsp; Proof of vaccination<br>\ud83d\udc49\ud83c\udffb &nbsp; Proof of negative PCR test (taken within 48 hours)<br>\ud83d\udc49\ud83c\udffb&nbsp; Confirmation of room reservation in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coronavirus.gov.hk\/eng\/designated-hotel.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Designated Quarantine Hotel<\/a> (DQH) (14 nights)<br>\ud83d\udc49\ud83c\udffb&nbsp; Completed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chp.gov.hk\/hdf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online health declaration form<\/a> \u2014 to show generated QR code<br><br>\u2705&nbsp; You will be required to complete and sign a declaration regarding travel history (past 14 days)<br><br>\u2705&nbsp; Completed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chp.gov.hk\/hdf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online health declaration form<\/a>, have QR code on hand<strong><br><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>During Your Stay<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2705&nbsp; Undergo compulsory quarantine for 14 days in a designated quarantine hotel<br><br>\u2705&nbsp; Undergo 6 PCR tests during compulsory quarantine<br><br>\u2705&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coronavirus.gov.hk\/pdf\/selfmonitoring_travellers_ENG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Self-monitoring<\/a> in the subsequent 7 days<br><br>\u2705&nbsp; Compulsory testing on the 16th day of arrival at:<br>\ud83d\udc49\ud83c\udffb&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communitytest.gov.hk\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Community Testing Centre<\/a> (CTC), or<br>\ud83d\udc49\ud83c\udffb&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coronavirus.gov.hk\/pdf\/List_of_recognised_laboratories_RTPCR.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Recognised local medical testing institution<\/a><br><br>\u2705&nbsp; Compulsory testing on the 19th day of arrival<br>\ud83d\udc49\ud83c\udffb&nbsp; must be conducted at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communitytest.gov.hk\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CTC<\/a><br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\ud83c\udded\ud83c\uddf0&nbsp; Hong Kong VTL: Entering Singapore<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re planning to enter Singapore from 22 February, here are the new measures for VTL travellers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td><strong>Requirements<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Upon Arrival<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>\u2705&nbsp; <\/strong>To have on hand:<br>\ud83d\udc49\ud83c\udffb&nbsp; Proof of vaccination<br>\ud83d\udc49\ud83c\udffb&nbsp; Proof of negative ART or PCR test (taken within 72 hours)<br><br>\u2705&nbsp; You will be required to complete and sign a declaration regarding travel history (past 7 days)<br><br>\u2705&nbsp; Completed <a href=\"https:\/\/eservices.ica.gov.sg\/sgarrivalcard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">on-arrival form<\/a><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Within 24 Hours<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2705&nbsp; Take supervised self-administered Antigen Rapid Test (ART) at a Quick Test Centre (QTC) or Combined Test Centre (CTC)<br>\ud83d\udc49\ud83c\udffb&nbsp; Link will be sent upon arrival&nbsp;<br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As the pandemic rages on, and health professionals all over the world work hard to combat it, let\u2019s do our part to ensure that we have taken the necessary precautions when going out or travelling. Till then, make sure you\u2019ve got your&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-youtrip\/\" target=\"_blank\">YouTrip card<\/a>&nbsp;ready to take advantage of our Wholesale Exchange Rates for all purchases when embarking on your future Hong Kong VTL adventure (or enjoy great savings on all your&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/ultimate-overseas-online-shopping-compilation-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\">international online shopping<\/a>&nbsp;in the meantime)!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sign up now and be sure to check out our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/youtrip-perks\/\">YouTrip Perks<\/a>&nbsp;page for exclusive offers and promotions too! For more great tips and articles like this, join our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/youtripsquad\">Telegram(@YouTripSG)<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/go.you.co\/blog-newsletter\">subscribe to our free weekly newsletter here<\/a>&nbsp;or down below!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And while you\u2019re at it, why not join the conversation with thousands of #YouTroopers in our very own Community Telegram Group&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/youtripsquad\">@YouTripSquad<\/a>? Get tips and tricks to everything YouTrip including exclusive invites to exciting events and experiences, &amp; be part of the #YouTripSquad! \ud83d\udc9c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related Articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/thailand-vaccinated-travel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thailand VTL: The Ultimate Guide to Entry Schemes, Flights &amp; Travel Insurance Cost<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-covid-19-travel-insurance\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/cost-of-vtl-per-country\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Vaccinated Travel Lane: Cost of VTL Travel From Singapore<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-covid-19-travel-insurance\/\" target=\"_blank\">Best COVID-19 Travel Insurance: Policies For VTL Travel<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/04\/15_728x90.jpg\" alt=\"Everything You Need To Know About Singapore\u2019s COVID-19 Vaccinations\n\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Latest Hong Kong VTL news.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":36450,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[623,624],"tags":[39159],"class_list":["post-36447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle","category-travel","tag-vtl"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36447\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}