i kindda find this site very interesting with regards in visiting hongkong..but right now im having some problems with regards to my visit in hongkong...im a filipina and my fiancee' is a permanent resident in hongkong and he's also from the philippines..iv ebeen visiting him since feburauary this year and stay in hk at least 1 month fro each visit..i always get my visa upon arrival and do a visa run to shenzhen and sometimes go to th eimmigration tower for a visa extension..but my last visa run th eimmigration officer in lo wu put scl in my passport..actually he want me to send back to shenzhen but maybe bec. my fiancee is with me thats why he considered giving me 4 days and put scl in my passport..but we tried to extend it again in th eimmigration tower and they give me another 4 days...my problem now is this..i went back in manila nov.9 and we're planning to apply a visit visa here in the philippines so i wont need to do visa run again and avoid the risk kof being sent back to the phils. upon my arrival in hk..will there be a problem if i apply in the consulate here in manila and is there a chance that they will deny my application?and can somebody tell me whats the meaning of scl??im really hoping you guys will shed some light in my querries..thanks a lot!!