Hong Kong is calling on its residents to replace older smart ID cards with new smart ID cards as soon as possible. This encompasses old smart ID cards issued to individuals born in 1970 or later and ...

Hong Kong’s Urban Renewal Authority is set to obtain a HK$13 billion ($1.7 billion) five-year loan with a group of banks, according to people familiar with the matter, marking the authority’s ...

Hong Kong’s government says the territory’s Transport Department and Department of Justice are drafting legislation to introduce electronic driving licenses.

Flare and Red Date Technology successfully tested a decentralized identity system that allowed 200 mainland Chinese visitors in Hong Kong to anonymously register for ...

The Code offers practical guidance to organizations as data users on the use, collection, accuracy, retention, and security of Hong Kong Identity Card (“HKID Card”) numbers, HKID Card copies ...

On 3 April 2024, the Hong Kong Government announced that it would no longer require transgender people to undergo full sex reassignment surgery in order to change the gender markers on their ID cards.

Hong Kong to cancel old identity cards of students, workers, residents and immigrants The Invalidation Order covers all Hong Kong residents, whether they are permanent residents or non-permanent ...

The Hong Kong government announced that Hong Kong identity cards issued before Nov. 26, 2018, will be invalidated in two phases in 2025.

The Hong Kong Immigration Department announced on Tuesday, June 18, that the old smart identity cards (HKID) will be invalidated next year. The old HKID cards are the ones issued before November ...

However, this move will not affect the right of abode in Hong Kong of the holders of old ID cards. The HKSAR government has announced that the old form of Hong Kong smart identity cards issued before ...

More than 180,000 Hong Kong residents have yet to replace their old identity cards despite a renewal programme launching about five years ago, immigration authorities have said.