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With effect from 1 July 2006, the opening hours of the Inland Revenue Department will be from 8:15 am to 5:30 pm from Monday to Friday, with one-hour lunch break.

From the same day, the opening hours of the following counter / frontline service will be -

Counter Services  
Central Enquiry Counter
Receipt and Despatch Counter		 Monday to Friday
8:15 am to 5:30 pm


Business Registration  
-
 Enquiry Counter   Monday to Friday
 
 If you want to collect the amended business registration certificate on the same day, please forward your notification of change and the full relevant information to the counter staff at least half an hour before the counter's closure.   8:15 am to 5:30 pm
 
      
-
 New Business Registration Counter   Monday to Friday
 
 If you want to pay the fee and collect the business registration certificate on the same day, please submit your properly completed application to counter staff at least half an hour before the counter's closure.   8:45 am to 5:00 pm
 
      
-
 Shroff Office   Monday to Friday
8:45 am to 5:00 pm
   
Estate Duty
-     General Enquiry
Monday to Friday
8:15 am to 12:30 pm &
1:30 pm to 5:30 pm


-     Oath and Affirmation Services Monday to Friday
10:00 am to 11:30 am &
2:30 pm to 4:00 pm


Stamp Duty
-     Documents Assessment & Payment
Monday to Friday
8:45 am to 5:00 pm


Telephone Enquiry  
Answered by Enquiry Officers

Monday to Friday
8:15 am to 12:30 pm &
1:30 pm to 5:30 pm


The service hours lost on Saturdays will be fully made up by extension of service hours on weekdays.

Alternative means of service delivery -

By email, fax, 24-hour Interactive Telephone Enquiries Service, post, electronic services, web site service and drop-in box.


For enquiries on the Department's opening hours, please contact -
Inland Revenue Department (24-hour Interactive Telephone Enquiries Service : 187 8088, fax: 2519 9316, or email: taxinfo@ird.gov.hk) or
1823 Citizen's Easy Link (tel: 1823, fax: 2760 1823,
email: tellme@1823.gov.hk, or on-line form: http://www.1823.gov.hk/form-enquiry.htm).

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

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2003 | Important notices Last revision date: 15 November 2006