APEC Business Travel Card application | Hong Kong permanent residents
Hong Kong, China · Usually about 6–12 months from receipt of complete documents; each member economy approves separately, so no fixed overall timeline is promised.
- Estimated timeline
- 6–12 monthscounted from receipt of complete documents
- Key deliverable
- APEC Business Travel Card application and review records
- Packages
- Standard service
What you provide
- Applicant's ID documents and valid travel document
- Proof of position in the company, business need and frequent travel to APEC economies
- Declaration of no criminal record and good character
- Company registration, operating and tax records
- Application form, photos and fingerprints/biometric data (if required)
- Supplementary documents required for each economy's pre-clearance
What you receive
- APEC Business Travel Card application and review records
- Pre-clearance progress for each economy
- APEC Business Travel Card or virtual card (once approved)
- Notes on validity period, applicable economies and conditions of use
Service details
This service is for handling APEC Business Travel Card applications | Hong Kong permanent residents. Actual applicable conditions, processing standards and competent authority requirements will be confirmed by an advisor based on the application before acceptance.
Est. processing time
Typically about 6–12 months from receipt of complete documents; each economy approves the application separately, and no fixed commitment is made on the overall timeline.
Prices follow the service listing. Where government approval or official review is involved, the outcome rests with the authorities and cannot be guaranteed.