Consumer vouchers｜Registration will be accepted from Sunday on 8.14 and the first installment will be issued as soon as August 1

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Written by: Golden Chess

2021-07-02 20:51

The last update date: 2021-07-02 20:54

[Electronic vouchers / Octopus / AlipayHK / WeChat Pay HK / Tap & Go rewards] The Bureau of Financial Services and the Treasury reminded the public today (2nd) that the voucher program will start to accept registration on Sunday (4th) The period ends on August 14, a total of six weeks.

Eligible Hong Kong permanent residents and new arrivals can register electronically through the Consumption Voucher Program website (www.consumptionvoucher.gov.hk) from 6 am on Sunday.

Eligible persons who choose to register in a written form can drop the form into the designated collection box during office hours starting next Monday (5th).

The government also stated that eligible persons who completed electronic registration on or before July 17 will receive the first instalment of consumer coupons on August 1. Therefore, citizens do not need to rush to register in the first one or two days; on July 18 Citizens who complete electronic registration afterwards will generally receive the first instalment of consumer vouchers on September 1.

Eligible persons who submit written forms will generally receive the first instalment of consumer vouchers on September 1.

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The authorities have announced the details of the consumer voucher scheme earlier. Today, the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau reminded the public that the scheme will start to accept registration on Sunday. A government spokesperson encourages the public to register electronically.

When registering electronically, citizens must perform identity verification. If the registrant has successfully registered for the cash distribution plan announced last year and received the payment before June 18 this year, he can answer the last four digits of the registered phone number and use it to The last five digits of the bank account number from which the payment was received, or two security-related questions at the post office where the check was collected for verification.

After the identity is verified by the system, the registrant does not need to re-enter the personal information provided when registering for the cash distribution plan, but only needs to provide the relevant number of the stored value payment tool account for receiving the coupons, and make a statement on the "residence in Hong Kong" requirement , The registration is completed; citizens can also use the "iAM Smart" application for identity verification.

In addition, citizens can also upload a copy of their ID card for identity verification after entering their personal information according to the notice to complete the registration.

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In terms of written registration, the form can be downloaded from the project website, and can also be found at all district post offices (except mobile post offices), district advisory service centers of the Home Affairs Department, district welfare offices of the Social Welfare Department, and public housing estates under the Housing Authority Available from offices and customer service centers.

The registrant must staple the completed and signed written form together with a copy of the Hong Kong ID card and fold it in half, and put it in the form collection box located at approximately 560 locations during the office hours during the registration period, including post offices in various districts and China Designated bank branches of Bank (Hong Kong), Bank of East Asia, Hang Seng Bank, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong).

The plan does not accept registration forms submitted by mail, fax or email.

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The authorities emphasized that each eligible person can only register for the plan once.

Each designated stored-value payment instrument account can only be registered once, and cannot be changed after the registration is submitted.

Citizens will generally receive an SMS notification about their registration results about one week after completing the electronic registration. If citizens submit a written registration, they will generally receive the relevant SMS notification in about two weeks.

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