Useful Information
Tourist Octopus (Sold version) – Electronic payment for travelling and consumption
Tourist Octopus (Sold version) is fun and easy to use, and is accepted all over Hong Kong! Use it for public transport, dining, entertainment, shopping and more. It is the easy way to get the most from your time in Hong Kong!
- Card type: Adult and Child
- Priced at HK$39 without initial stored value and no deposit is required
- Remaining value can be refunded but the Octopus will be deactivated
- Keep it as a souvenir
Internet Service (Sim cards):
- Real-name Registration for Sim Cards: Since March 1, 2022, real-name registration of sim cards (including pre-paid sim cards) must be completed before service activation.
- Information provided for registration includes: name, date of birth, Identity document (e.g. passport) and its copy.
Wireless network, telephone and data sim cards
Visit Hong Kong Requirements / Procedures:
Visit Visa / Entry Permit Requirements for Hong Kong (Part II includes Visa requirements / Visa Free period for different countries/territories)
Arrangements for Entry to Hong Kong from the Mainland China
Pre-arrival Registration for Taiwan Residents
Transportation to Hong Kong：
Hong Kong Airport
Hong Kong High Speed Rail (connect Hong Kong with 73 Mainland Stations)
Shuttle Bus Service between HK Port and Zhuhai Port / Macao Port via Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge
Local Transportation Services:
Other information:
Weather in Hong Kong (Hong Kong Observatory)
Hong Kong Tourist Information (Hong Kong Tourism Board)
Hong Kong Difference - Information on in-depth cultural visit in Hong Kong
HKU Campus Map
Exchange Rate