To let the guests to understand the arrangement of collection of hotel accommodation tax (HAT) with effect from 1 January 2025, the Inland Revenue Department has prepared the “Notice to Guests on HAT” in English, traditional Chinese and simplified Chinese with QR code for direct access to the relevant webpages. Members could provide it to your guests upon check-in.

The notice can be downloaded from IRD’s website (https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/pdf/hat_notice_at_hotels%20_combine_version_rev_eng.pdf).

If you have any questions on this matter, please contact the Inland Revenue Department Inspection Section at 2594 3067.