Inland Revenue Department to relocate offices to Kai Tak and hold "Past and Future" Exhibition

2022-12-16

PRESS RELEASE

(Source : Information Services Department)

Inland Revenue Department to relocate offices to Kai Tak and hold "Past and Future" Exhibition

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     The Inland Revenue Department announced today (December 15) that its offices, currently located at the Revenue Tower, Wan Chai, will be relocated to the newly built Inland Revenue Centre at 5 Concorde Road, Kai Tak, Kowloon, by phases from next Monday (December 19) to May 2023. Members of the public planning to visit the department's offices during the period should note the following relocation schedule of respective units and sections:   
 

Date of relocation Major unit/section involved
December 19, 2022
  • Unit 4 (Field Audit and Investigation) 
December 28, 2022
  • Unit 2 (Individuals Tax)
  • Unit 3 (Collection Enforcement Section (for individuals other than partnership cases)) 
  • Headquarters Unit (Property Tax Section)
January 3, 2023
  • Unit 1 (Profits Tax)
  • Unit 3 (Collection Enforcement Section (for corporation and partnership cases) and Inspection Section)
January 9, 2023
  • Commissioner's Unit (Charitable Donations Section, Complaints Section, Appeals Section and Tax Treaty Section)
  • Unit 3 (Stamp Office and Business Registration Office)
  • Headquarters Unit (Central Enquiry Counter)
May 2023 (tentative)
  • Unit 3 (Computer Back Up (Accounts) Section, Estate Duty Office, Refund Section and Tax Reserve Certificates Section)


     The business hours and contact telephone numbers of the respective offices will remain unchanged. The department encourages the public to use electronic services to handle tax affairs as much as possible. A list of such services can be found in the department's website at www.ird.gov.hk/eng/ese/index.htm.

     To mark the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as well as the 75th anniversary of the department, the department will hold an exhibition on G/F of the Inland Revenue Centre from December 19, 2022, to January 31, 2023. The exhibition, with the theme of "Past and Future", will showcase the past, present and future work of the department. Members of the public are welcome to visit the exhibition.

     For details of the relocation, transportation guide to the Inland Revenue Centre as well as the exhibition, please visit the webpage (www.ird.gov.hk/eng/abo/relocate.htm) or call the 24-hour interactive enquiry service hotline 187 8088.