The following application fee is payable at the time of application. (You can pay by EPS, cash or cheque if you submit your application in person. For applications submitted by post or through a drop-in box, please send in crossed cheque made payable to "The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region".) Post-dated cheques will not be accepted.

• 44 pages and valid for 7 years – HK$285 (or US$37 for applications made outside Hong Kong)
  
• 92 pages and valid for 7 years – HK$370 (or US$48 for applications made outside Hong Kong)

Delivery by double registered airmail

• HK$43 (or US$6)

Delivery by express despatch service

• Asia Pacific                          – HK$125 (or US$16.50)
  
• North America and Europe  – HK$180 (or US$23.50)
  
• Other areas                         – HK$250 (or US$32.50)

Bank handling charge (If the cheque or bank draft is not drawn on a bank in the HKSAR or not in HKSAR currency)

• HK$60 (or US$8)