Getting Ready For Your Trip

THINGS YOU SHOULD DO

1. Travel Insurance:

   especially be aware of the age limit, sum insured amount, benefits and terms and conditions of the travel insurance.

2. Physical Examination:

   Medical check-up, Vaccine and other preventive measures if going to infected areas.

3. Medicine:

   Personal medicine or prevention or cure medicine for certain destinations.

PLAN YOUR JOURNEY

1. Plan your travel route.
2. Decide if you may take part in certain activities during your trip, for example scuba diving, golf, bungee jump etc.
3. Make any necessary arrangements for using your phone, computer or internet while you are on your trip.
4. Leave your planned itinerary and the contact details of your travel companion or relatives at home.

INFORMATION RESEARCH

Pay attention to the status of your destination. In case of a natural disaster, riot or travel alert, you can adjust your itinerary at once.

1. Media (Newspaper, radio, TV or magazine)
2. Internet
   • Security Bureau
   • Assistance to Hong Kong Residents Unit of Immigration Department
   • Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health
   • Travel Health Service of the Department of Health
   • Hong Kong Observatory
   • Registration of Outbound Travel Information Service of Immigration Department