COVID-19 Information
Last updated: [10/8/2021] *** Effective May 26, if you are an American citizen overseas and your passport expired on or after January 1, 2020, you…
Health Alert: U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong and Macau (October 5, 2021)
Location: Macau; Event: On October 4, 2021, the government of Macau (GOM) declared a new state of immediate pandemic prevention and reinstated their community-wide COVID-19…
Bearing Witness
Bearing Witness: National Security Law Arrests in Hong Kong - Information is from publicly available sources.
Health Alert: U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong and Macau (September 27, 2021)
Location: Macau; Event: On September 25, 2021, the government of Macau (GOM) declared a state of immediate prevention and introduced a community-wide COVID-19 Testing Program.…
Notice of Funding Opportunity for Researchers and Human Trafficking Responders
Attention researchers who design and implement rigorous quantitative studies on preventing, reducing, or responding to human trafficking: Grants are available for research that advances the…
Commemorating the International Day of Democracy
Press Statement - Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State, September 14, 2021
Health Alert: U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong and Macau (August 16, 2021)
Location: Hong Kong; Event: The Hong Kong Government has announced that the United States will be reclassified as a high-risk (Group A) country beginning at…
Statement by White House on Deferred Enforced Departure for Certain Hong Kong Residents
August 5, 2021 - Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. signed a memorandum directing the deferral of removal of certain Hong Kong residents who are…
Health Alert: U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong and Macau (August 5, 2021)
Location: Macau; Event: On August 4, 2021, the government of Macau (GOM) introduced a community-wide COVID-19 Testing Program...
Health Alert: U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong and Macau (August 3, 2021)
Location: Hong Kong; Event: On August 2, 2021, the Hong Kong government (HKG) announced multiple changes to Hong Kong’s entry and quarantine requirements for inbound…
Health Alert: U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong and Macau (July 23, 2021)
Location: Hong Kong; Event: As of July 23, 2021, the Hong Kong Government (HKG) has reported several imported COVID-19 variant cases from the United States…
Marking One Year of Hong Kong’s National Security Law
Press Statement - Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State, July 16, 2021
Risks and Considerations for Businesses Operating in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Business Advisory - Issued: July 16, 2021
Media Freedom Coalition Statement on Hong Kong’s Apple Daily
Media Note - Office of the Spokesperson, July 10, 2021
Message for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong and Macau (July 8, 2021)
Location: Hong Kong; Event: The U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong offices are reopening on Friday, July 9, 2021.
Consulate General Closed Following Preliminary Positive COVID-19 Case
We have been informed that one Consulate General employee has tested preliminarily positive for COVID-19. Due to privacy concerns, we are not able to share…
“Object, Image, and American Culture” 2021
By inviting public submission of a photo/video on a personal object related to American culture, this program seeks to explore the long-standing and deep connections…
Statement by President Joe Biden on Hong Kong’s Apple Daily
June 24, 2021 - It is a sad day for media freedom in Hong Kong and around the world. Intensifying repression by Beijing has reached…
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