The Government announced that from September 8, it will accept vaccination records issued by India, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand and Korea as recognised vaccination records for Hong Kong residents returning from Group A specified places.

Hong Kong residents holding vaccination records issued by the relevant authorities of these places in the prescribed formats can board a flight for Hong Kong from Group A specified places. The vaccines administered to the travellers must be those recognised by the Government.

Although Korea is currently not classified as a Group A specified place, the Government explained that the recognition arrangements will enable Hong Kong residents holding vaccination records issued by this country in the prescribed format to return to Hong Kong from Group A specified places.

Click here for the updated list of places that are accepted for issuing recognised vaccination records.