Eritrea visa requirements for Hong Konger citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Sep 2026
No changes since 1 Sep 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
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Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
6 months after the date you arrive
How to enter
Hong Konger passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Eritrea.
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Embassy Visa
For Hong Konger citizens looking to travel to Eritrea, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Eritrea embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Visa fee
90.00 AUD
Processing time
up to four weeks
Validity
90 days from the date of Issue
Entries allowed
single
Required documents
- Complete visa application form
- Visa form FV62-2024
- Copy of Passport (Valid for at least six months)
- Interview
- Tentative itinerary showing the date of arrival to Eritrea
- Original Passport
- One passport size photo
Last updated 7 Sep 2026 ·
Source: ericon.org.au ↗
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Further notes
- To travel in the rest of the country, a Travel Permit for Foreigners is required (20 Eritrean nakfa).
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Eritrea from Hong Kong?
Yes, a visa is required for Hong Konger citizens.
Do Hong Konger citizens need a visa for Eritrea in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Hong Konger citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Hong Konger citizens travel to Eritrea?
Yes, Hong Konger citizens can travel to Eritrea, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Eritrea with Embassy Visa for Hong Konger citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Eritrea with Embassy Visa is not specified. Hong Konger citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Hong Konger citizen overstays their visa in Eritrea?
Overstaying a visa in Eritrea can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Eritrea in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
How much does the Eritrea Embassy Visa cost for Hong Konger citizens?
The Eritrea Embassy Visa costs 90.00 AUD for tourist visits. Processing typically takes up to four weeks.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Eritrea?
Eritrea requires a passport valid for 6 months after the date you arrive.
About Eritrea
- Official
- State of Eritrea
- Capital
- Asmara
- Currency
- Eritrean nakfa
- Language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +291
- Population
- 3,607,000
- Region
- Africa · Eastern Africa
Reference links
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.