Registration of Outbound Travel Information (“ROTI”)

Traveling outside Hong Kong can use this online service to register your contact details and itinerary.

The information you provided allows the Assistance to Hong Kong Residents Unit of the Hong Kong Immigration Department to contact and assist you in an emergency outside Hong Kong.

You will also receive updates on Outbound Travel Alert (OTA) and related public information via your “My Messages” of MyGovHK and, depending on the situation, SMS to your Hong Kong or overseas mobile phone if your registered destination is covered by the OTA System of the HKSAR Government.

The OTA and related public information will also be sent to your email address if you have agreed to receive email messages in “My Settings” at MyGovHK. If you are a Hong Kong resident holding a valid Hong Kong Identity Card (HKIC) and have registered for a MyGovHK account, you can use the ROTI, which is free of charge.

Please browse through this website for further details http://www.gov.hk/roti

Access or register for MyGovHK Account, please click here http://www.gov.hk/en/theme/mygovhk

Kindly please note that the registration of HK Mobile Number is optional, you can ignore it during the creating account at MyGovHK. Besides, the ROTI accepts registration of itinerary information within three months prior to commencement of the itinerary, which covers a maximum duration of six months. If the itinerary exceeds six months, please re-register it after six months.

GovHK Notifications

GovHK Notifications provides citizens a convenient way to receive Government information and alerts with Smartphone. Users would be able to choose their preferred types of Government notifications to receive. Please browse via link below:

http://m.www.gov.hk/tc/about/govdirectory/mobilesites.htm#appGovHKApps

Assistance to Hong Kong Residents 24-Hour Hotline:

One of the first things you should consider if you need assistance while in distress outside Hong Kong is calling the 24-hour hotline operated by the Assistance to Hong Kong Residents Unit of the Immigration Department.

The hotline number is: +852 1868