Express Clearance Services
VIP passengers on the fights of China Southern Airlines may obtain an Express Pass Card from the staff of China Southern Airlines when going through entry/ exit procedures at the following airports, and enjoy priority access.
Australia
| Location | Scope of Application | Eligible Passengers | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | Available for both arrival and departure | First Class/ Business Class passengers, Sky Pearl Gold Card members | Hold "clearance cards" for express clearance (border security, customs, inspection and quarantine, and security check) |
| Melbourne | Available for both arrival and departure | First Class/ Business Class passengers, Sky Pearl Gold Card members | Hold "clearance cards" for express clearance (border security, customs, inspection and quarantine, and security check) |
| Brisbane | Available for both arrival and departure | First Class/ Business Class passengers, Sky Pearl Gold Card members | Hold "clearance cards" for express clearance (border security, customs, inspection and quarantine, and security check) |
| Adelaide | Departure | First Class/ Business Class passengers, Sky Pearl Gold Card members | Passengers holding boarding passes for express departure security checks |
Note:
- 1. To use the Express Clearance service, First Class/ Business Class passengers and Sky Pearl Gold Card members are required to fill out and sign the Passenger Arrival/ Departure Card, and prepare passports and boarding passes for clearance checks.
- 2. The passengers should satisfy the following conditions when using the express arrival clearance services:
- (1) For immigration office clearance: filled out and signed Passenger Arrival Card, "clearance card", passport and boarding passes are required;
- (2) Customs inspection and quarantine clearance: no declaration of items stated in points 1-11 on the Passenger Arrival Card;
- (3) No more than 2 pieces of checked baggage (not including carry-on baggage);
- (4) If any of conditions (1)-(3) are not met, passengers will be asked to complete clearance checks through the ordinary passenger channels.
- 3. Express Clearance cards can only be used by First Class/ Business Class passengers and Sky Pearl Gold Card members.
- 4. Passengers who upgrade on the plane cannot enjoy this service.
- 5. Passengers will be subject to strict penalties if they make false declarations. Passengers who fail to declare or deal with any quarantined items at Customs or the Department of Inspection and Quarantine Clearance may be subject to fines or charges. This may cause unnecessary delays to journeys.
- 6. At the Adelaide Airport, fast lanes are marked “Premium Lane”.
United Kingdom
| Location | Scope of Application | Eligible Passengers | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| London (LHR Airport) | Arrival | First Class/ Business Class passengers, Sky Peral Gold/ Silver Card members | Passengers holding clearance cards for express border security checks upon arrival |
| London (LHR Airport) | Departure | First Class/ Business Class passengers, Sky Peral Gold/ Silver Card members | Passengers holding boarding passes for express departure security checks |
Note:
- 1. Express Clearance cards are provided only for First Class/ Business Class passengers, and Sky Peral Gold/ Silver Card members with non-EU nationalities, and are only applicable to the airport that is the passenger’s destination.
- 2. Passengers may pass through FAST TRACK at the time of entry by presenting the Express Pass Card.
France
| Location | Scope of Application | Eligible Passengers | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris | Available for both arrival and departure | First Class/ Business Class passengers, Sky Pearl Gold Card members | Passengers holding a boarding pass marked with Sky Priority can use this for rapid border inspection and security inspection |
Note: Eligible passengers can only use their China Southern Airlines’ boarding pass (marked with Sky Priority) to gain access to the airport .
Thailand
| Location | Scope of Application | Eligible Passengers | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangkok | Available for both arrival and departure | First and Business Class passengers | Passengers holding boarding passes for rapid border inspection and security inspection |
Note: Priority access is only for passengers with a Thai visa at the time of entry, and is inapplicable to passengers who still need a landing visa.
Italy
| Location | Scope of Application | Eligible Passengers | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rome | Departure | First Class/ Business Class passengers, Sky Peral Gold/ Silver Card members | Passengers holding a boarding pass marked with Sky Priority can use this for rapid security inspection |
Note: Passengers have access to dedicated FAST TRACK at the time of exit, by presenting boarding passes (marked SKY PRIORITY).
