{"id":29844,"date":"2015-07-27T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-27T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.news.gov.hk\/en\/categories\/law_order\/html\/2015\/07\/20150727_152216.shtml"},"modified":"2015-07-27T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-07-27T04:00:00","slug":"visa-update-for-south-sudanese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/2015\/07\/27\/visa-update-for-south-sudanese\/","title":{"rendered":"Visa update for South Sudanese"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.news.gov.hk\/images\/home\/Categories_generic_icons\/Law_and_Order\/_Travel_02.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Immigration Department announced today that South Sudan nationals will need a visa to enter Hong Kong from July 30, including those in transit at the airport.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is applicable to all the country\u2019s visitors irrespective of their purpose of stay.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Currently South Sudan nationals are not required to secure a visa for remaining on the airside in transit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.news.gov.hk\/images\/home\/Categories_generic_icons\/Law_and_Order\/_Travel_02.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The Immigration Department announced today that South Sudan nationals will need a visa to enter Hong Kong from July 30, including those in transit at the airport.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is applicable to all the country&rsquo;s visitors irrespective of their purpose of stay.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Currently South Sudan nationals are not required to secure a visa for remaining on the airside in transit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-chinese-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29844"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29845,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29844\/revisions\/29845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}