Hong Kong Tax Refund Services
Hotline: 86-755-82147392 Email：info@citilinkia.com
Refund of Tax
Tax overpaid will be refunded to you by way of a refund cheque. Refund cheque is generally posted to your last known postal address by ordinary mail. To avoid delays, you are reminded to notify us of the change of your postal address promptly.
Refund cheque should be deposited in your bank account within 6 months from the cheque issue date. Balances, if unclaimed, may be applied for set off against any tax payable by you.
Loss/Non-receipt of Refund Cheques
You can apply for a replacement cheque by writing to the Refund Section at 5/F, Revenue Tower or contacting the Refund Section by phone at 2594 3126. Refund Section will arrange to stop payment of the cheque lost and issue you a fresh cheque. It normally takes 4 weeks.
Amendment of Payee's Name on Refund Cheques.Payee's Name on the Cheque different from that on your Identity Document
You may post a written application to the Refund Section at 5/F, Revenue Tower, together with the original cheque and copy of your identity document (e.g. Hong Kong Identity Card or passport).
You may also go to the Refund Section at 5/F, Revenue Tower with the refund cheque and your identity document.
Office hours of Refund Section
Monday to Friday 8:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Request to change payee's name on the cheque to a third party's name
To protect the interests of taxpayers and prevent abuse, we normally will not accept requests for change of the payee's name on a refund cheque to a third party.
Applications for special consideration should be accompanied by the following documents :-
- The original refund cheque
- Copy of identity document of the taxpayer
- The authorization letter from taxpayer, if applicable
- A duly completed and signed letter of indemnity from the new payee
- Copies of other relevant legal documents in support of the application
Contact Us
For further queries, please do not hesitate to contact ATAHK at anytime, anywhere by simply calling China hotline at 86-755-82148419, 86-755-82143512, or emailing to info@citilinkia.com.