Can the processing time for the HKSAR Passport be shorten under special circumstances?
People may apply for urgent issue of the HKSAR Passport under special circumstances, such as paying compassionate visits to relatives who have met with serious accidents or deceased in foreign countries. They should bring along necessary documents to any one of the immigration offices to make the application. Although extra fees are not required, this kind of application may not be entertained by the Immigration Department. For example, leisure travellers will not be entertained even if they are willing to pay extra fees since leisure trips are not regarded as urgent. (The above information is for reference only. For enquiries, please contact the relevant organisations.
People may apply for urgent issue of the HKSAR Passport under special circumstances, such as paying compassionate visits to relatives who have met with serious accidents or deceased in foreign countries. They should bring along necessary documents to any one of the immigration offices to make the application. Although extra fees are not required, this kind of application may not be entertained by the Immigration Department. For example, leisure travellers will not be entertained even if they are willing to pay extra fees since leisure trips are not regarded as urgent. (The above information is for reference only.
