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Make sure you travel with a valid passport or travel document, obtain any relevant visas and complete the necessary travel declaration so you can have an enjoyable trip.
Overview
The U.S. and Canada
UK and Europe
Hong Kong SAR and Taiwan, China
Other destinations
Travel declaration forms
Travel documents
All passengers, including children and infants under two years of age need their own passport or valid travel document. This document must be valid during your travel period. Many countries/regions additionally require that a passport is valid for 3 or 6 months beyond the end of your trip. Processing times for passports vary but many countries offer fast-track applications.
Visit the
IATA Travel Centre
, Link opens in a new window operated by external parties and may not conform to the same accessibility policies as Cathay Pacific
website for specific destination requirements on passport validity.
You may need a visa in order to enter your chosen destination, depending on:
your nationality
the purpose of your trip
your connecting flights
Visit the
IATA Travel Centre
, Link opens in a new window operated by external parties and may not conform to the same accessibility policies as Cathay Pacific
website to check whether you need a visa and the relevant fees.
If a visa is required for your trip to a certain country/region, you can apply directly at a consular office of that country/region. Many countries/regions also offer an online application process.
Travel declaration forms
Please ensure you complete the necessary forms prior to arriving at your destination so that your airport experience is a smooth one.
Visit our
Travel declaration forms
page for more information.
More about travel preparation |
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# Travel documents, visas and travel declarations
Make sure you travel with a valid passport or travel document, obtain any relevant visas and complete the necessary travel declaration so you can have an enjoyable trip.
- [Overview](https://www.cathaypacific.com/cx/en_HK/prepare-trip/visa-information/overview.html)
- [The U.S. and Canada](https://www.cathaypacific.com/cx/en_HK/prepare-trip/visa-information/us-and-canada.html)
- [UK and Europe](https://www.cathaypacific.com/cx/en_HK/prepare-trip/visa-information/uk-and-europe.html)
- [Hong Kong SAR and Taiwan, China](https://www.cathaypacific.com/cx/en_HK/prepare-trip/visa-information/hong-kong-taiwan.html)
- [Other destinations](https://www.cathaypacific.com/cx/en_HK/prepare-trip/visa-information/other-destinations.html)
- [Travel declaration forms](https://www.cathaypacific.com/cx/en_HK/prepare-trip/visa-information/travel-declaration-forms.html)
## Travel documents
All passengers, including children and infants under two years of age need their own passport or valid travel document. This document must be valid during your travel period. Many countries/regions additionally require that a passport is valid for 3 or 6 months beyond the end of your trip. Processing times for passports vary but many countries offer fast-track applications.
Visit the [IATA Travel Centre, Link opens in a new window operated by external parties and may not conform to the same accessibility policies as Cathay Pacific](http://www.iatatravelcentre.com/) website for specific destination requirements on passport validity.
## Visas
You may need a visa in order to enter your chosen destination, depending on:
- your nationality
- the purpose of your trip
- your connecting flights
Visit the [IATA Travel Centre, Link opens in a new window operated by external parties and may not conform to the same accessibility policies as Cathay Pacific](http://www.iatatravelcentre.com/) website to check whether you need a visa and the relevant fees.
If a visa is required for your trip to a certain country/region, you can apply directly at a consular office of that country/region. Many countries/regions also offer an online application process.
## Travel declaration forms
Please ensure you complete the necessary forms prior to arriving at your destination so that your airport experience is a smooth one.
Visit our [Travel declaration forms](https://www.cathaypacific.com/content/cx/en_HK/prepare-trip/visa-information/travel-declaration-forms.html) page for more information.
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| Readable Markdown | ## Travel documents, visas and travel declarations
Make sure you travel with a valid passport or travel document, obtain any relevant visas and complete the necessary travel declaration so you can have an enjoyable trip.
- [Overview](https://www.cathaypacific.com/cx/en_HK/prepare-trip/visa-information/overview.html)
- [The U.S. and Canada](https://www.cathaypacific.com/cx/en_HK/prepare-trip/visa-information/us-and-canada.html)
- [UK and Europe](https://www.cathaypacific.com/cx/en_HK/prepare-trip/visa-information/uk-and-europe.html)
- [Hong Kong SAR and Taiwan, China](https://www.cathaypacific.com/cx/en_HK/prepare-trip/visa-information/hong-kong-taiwan.html)
- [Other destinations](https://www.cathaypacific.com/cx/en_HK/prepare-trip/visa-information/other-destinations.html)
- [Travel declaration forms](https://www.cathaypacific.com/cx/en_HK/prepare-trip/visa-information/travel-declaration-forms.html)
Travel documents All passengers, including children and infants under two years of age need their own passport or valid travel document. This document must be valid during your travel period. Many countries/regions additionally require that a passport is valid for 3 or 6 months beyond the end of your trip. Processing times for passports vary but many countries offer fast-track applications. Visit the [IATA Travel Centre, Link opens in a new window operated by external parties and may not conform to the same accessibility policies as Cathay Pacific](http://www.iatatravelcentre.com/) website for specific destination requirements on passport validity.
You may need a visa in order to enter your chosen destination, depending on:
- your nationality
- the purpose of your trip
- your connecting flights
Visit the [IATA Travel Centre, Link opens in a new window operated by external parties and may not conform to the same accessibility policies as Cathay Pacific](http://www.iatatravelcentre.com/) website to check whether you need a visa and the relevant fees.
If a visa is required for your trip to a certain country/region, you can apply directly at a consular office of that country/region. Many countries/regions also offer an online application process.
## Travel declaration forms
Please ensure you complete the necessary forms prior to arriving at your destination so that your airport experience is a smooth one.
Visit our [Travel declaration forms](https://www.cathaypacific.com/content/cx/en_HK/prepare-trip/visa-information/travel-declaration-forms.html) page for more information.
## More about travel preparation |
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