Hong Kong: Lifting of COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements for Employment

Key Points  

  • Hong Kong will lift the requirement for employees to provide proof of having received a valid COVID-19 vaccination beginning 16 June 2023 

Overview  

The authorities of Hong Kong will lift the requirement for employees to provide proof of having received a valid COVID-19 vaccination beginning 16 June 2023. As a result, foreign nationals will no longer be required to obtain a Vaccine pass when submitting a work authorization application.  

What are the Changes?  

The authorities of Hong Kong will no longer require proof of vaccination as part of the employment process effective 16 June 2023.  

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the authorities of Hong Kong’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information. 


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