[Renewing Banknotes/Welcoming New Notes/Rishee/Rich Market/Free New Year] There is still more than a month to welcome the Lunar New Year, and January 22, 2023 is the first day of the Lunar New Year in the Year of the Rabbit, and it is time for citizens to pay for the profit market.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority, HSBC, Standard Chartered Bank and Bank of China Hong Kong's three note-issuing banks announced today (15th) that all branches will provide new banknotes and new "welcome banknotes" to the public from January 5 to 21 exchange.
Citizens can make an appointment online on the 31st of this month to exchange banknotes at banks.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority also encourages citizens to switch to electronic payment methods and distribute "Electronic Profit".
▼On January 14, 2020, citizens lined up at HSBC branches to exchange new banknotes▼
HSBC, Standard Chartered, and Bank of China will open earlier to 8:00 am from the 5th of next month
The three note-issuing banks, including HSBC, Standard Chartered Bank and Bank of China (Hong Kong), will adjust their branch service hours from the 5th (Thursday) to the 21st (Saturday) of next month to facilitate banknote exchange.
For the first three days (January 5th to 7th) when the banknote exchange service is provided, the business hours will be advanced to 8:00 am, and the banknote exchange service will be provided exclusively from 8 am to 9 am.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced that the three banknote-issuing banks will ensure the supply of new banknotes and "welcome banknotes" throughout the banknote exchange service period, and citizens do not need to rush to exchange them in the first few days of service.
Citizens traditionally still like to exchange the new banknotes for distribution.
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Make an appointment online to exchange new banknotes on the 31st of this month
The three note-issuing banks continue to implement crowd management measures. For example, starting from December 31 (Saturday), they will provide online appointments for banknote exchange services, and when necessary, distribute notes to citizens waiting in line and make diversion arrangements.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority recommends that citizens who need to use cash bonuses can first check whether there are any remaining new banknotes or "welcome banknotes" at home before going to the bank to exchange banknotes.
The HKMA encourages citizens to use FPS or e-wallets to seal "Electronic Prosperity"
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority also encourages the public to use electronic payment methods, including using "FPS" or other services provided by electronic wallets through online or mobile banking to distribute profits.
It is said that the distribution of electronic profit market is simple and convenient, and it can reduce the use of physical profit market envelopes and banknotes, which will help promote the sustainable development of Hong Kong.
Major banks and e-payment operators will launch different promotional programs to encourage the public to distribute e-payments.
Members of the public may pay attention to the details of the plans announced by banks and operators.
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