Five-day week in the Government

Implementation of Five-day Week in the Companies Registry

Starting from 1 January 2007, public services of the Companies Registry (CR) will operate on a five-day week and the opening hours of all front-line/counter services will be extended on weekdays.

New opening hours with effect from 1 January 2007 -

Counter Services Monday to Friday
Information counters
(13th and 14th floors, Queensway Government Offices, 66 Queensway, Hong Kong) 		8:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m.
(stay open during lunchtime)
Receipt of documents and registration fees

Normal Service
8:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Limited Service
(Each customer can submit only up to six documents at one time)
12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
5:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Receipt of applications and fees in relation to Money Lenders Licences 8:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Company Search
(Search Stations, Collection Counters and Shroff Office at Public Search Centre, 13th floor, Queensway Government Offices, 66 Queensway, Hong Kong) 		8:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
(stay open during lunchtime)

Non-counter services — 8:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. (with a one-hour lunch break from 12:45 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.) from Monday to Friday.

Alternative means of service delivery outside service hours

Receipt of documents and fees

Documents and cheques can be sent to the CR (Note):

* by post to the 14th floor, Queensway Government Offices, 66 Queensway, Hong Kong
* by drop-in box provided near the Information Counter on Deck Floor, High Block, Queensway Government Offices on Saturdays (except public holidays)

Note: Official receipt or acknowledgement slip will be issued by mail.
Company Search
* 24-hour Electronic Search Services on the internet
General Enquiries / Information
* 24-hour Enquiry Hotline (IVRS) at
(852) 2234 9933
* CR's website
* by email: crenq@cr.gov.hk
* by fax: (852) 2596 0585

For enquiries, please contact

Companies Registry
Telephone: (852) 2867 2600
Fax: (852) 2596 0585
Email: crenq@cr.gov.hk

1823 Citizen's Easy Link
Telephone: (852) 1823
Fax: (852) 2760 1823
Email: tellme@1823.gov.hk
On-line form: www.1823.gov.hk/english/enquiry.htm

Please visit the central website on "Five-day week in the Government" at www.gov.hk/info/5day/ for more information.

Frequently Asked Questions