Australia-Hong Kong Free Trade Agreement (A-HKFTA)

The A-HKFTA provides Australian businesses with greater certainty for trade and investment activities in Hong Kong.

The Australia-Hong Kong Free Trade Agreement (A-HKFTA) entered into force on 17 January 2020.

This agreement launched a new chapter in economic relations between Australia and Hong Kong.

The trade agreement:

  • gives Australian businesses greater certainty to trade and investment activities in Hong Kong
  • reaffirms the value Australia places on the high degree of autonomy enjoyed by Hong Kong through the “One Country, Two Systems” framework.

Doing business in Hong Kong

To learn more about visas, tax requirements, priority business and product sectors, visit Doing business in Hong Kong.

More information

Visit the A-HKFTA page on the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade website for detailed information.


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