Hong KongCook Islands: Visa on arrival
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Do Hong Kong passport holders need a visa for Cook Islands?
Visa on arrival
A visa is not required in advance. Hong Kong passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Cook Islands, typically valid for 31 days.
A visa is issued at the border on arrival, usually for a fee, with no advance application.
Source: mfai.gov.ck (checked September 4, 2026).
Travelling the other way? New Zealand passport holders visiting Hong Kong: Visa-free.
Other visa-free destinations for Hong Kong passport holders
Frequently asked questions
Do Hong Kong passport holders need a visa for Cook Islands?
A visa is not required in advance. Hong Kong passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Cook Islands, typically valid for 31 days.
How long can Hong Kong citizens stay in Cook Islands without a visa?
Up to 31 days, for tourism, ordinary passport.
What currency is used in Cook Islands?
Cook Islands dollar (CKD).
What is the emergency number in Cook Islands?
996 / 998 / 999.
How many countries can enter Cook Islands without a visa?
243 of the 243 nationalities this site tracks can enter Cook Islands visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.
Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.