19th International Flying Fifteen Worlds - Hong Kong

2013 Worlds - Information

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Provisional Entry List

Key Dates

25 to 27 October Fri-Sun Registration and Measurement
28 to 31 October Mon-Thurs National Championships Qualifying Event
1 November Friday Lay Day, Registration and Measurement
2 to 8 November Sat-Fri World Championships Racing

Social Programme

27 October Sunday Evening Welcome Function
31 October Thursday Cocktail Party and Prizegiving
8 November Friday Prizegiving Dinner

Regatta Venue

Sailing will take place from the RHKYC’s Middle Island facility, which is based on the south side of Hong Kong island.  Hong Kong has an excellent public transport service which means that Middle Island can be reached easily by taxi or bus from anywhere on Hong Kong island.

Some of the social events, including the prize giving, will be taking place at the RHKYC’s main club house at Kellett Island in Causeway Bay

Regatta Documentation

Notice of Race [PDF]

Attachment A [PDF]

Attachment B [PDF]

Attachment C [PDF]

Entry Form

Sailing Instructions

Measurement

2013 Flying Fifteen Worlds Bid Presentation [PDF]

Boats for Charter

If you would like to check availability of charter boats for this event, please register here.

Volunteers

Whether you are a Hong Kong resident RHKYC member, or an overseas supporter with skills to offer, if you are available to help out with any or all of the Nationals and/or Worlds, please register as a volunteer by submitting this form.

General Information

Shipping Information

Accommodation in Hong Kong

RHKYC Visiting Membership application

Information about Hong Kong

Hong Kong Weather

Immigration Requirements

Hong Kong has a relatively generous policy on visitor immigration and visitors from most countries do not need a tourist visa.  Full details of the list of countries that do (or do not) need a visa are set out in the Immigration Department’s website (http://www.immd.gov.hk/en/services/hk-visas/visit-transit/visit-visa-entry-permit.html). 

See below for an extract of the visa situation for the countries where the FFI has national associations.

 

Nationality of foreign country (Territory)/ Type of Travel Document

Visa free period for visit not exceeding

AUSTRALIA

90 Days

BELGIUM

90 Days

BRITAIN (British citizens)

180 Days

FRANCE

90 Days

IRELAND (REPUBLIC OF)

90 Days

NEW ZEALAND

90 Days

PHILIPPINES

14 Days

SOUTH AFRICA

30 Days

SPAIN

90 Days

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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