The Private Healthcare Facilities Ordinance (the Ordinance) (Cap. 633), which was gazetted on 30 November 2018, introduced a new regulatory regime for private healthcare facilities (PHFs) in Hong Kong. Under the Ordinance, all PHFs where registered medical practitioners and/or registered dentists practise must obtain a licence or a letter of exemption. The Government has been implementing the Ordinance in phases based on the risk level of various types of PHFs. Application for clinic licence and request for letter of exemption for small practice clinic will start on 13 October 2025.
Briefing Sessions on Application for Clinic Licence and Letter of Exemption (For Clinics with Dental Practice)
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Briefing Sessions on Application for Clinic Licence and Letter of Exemption (For Clinics with Dental Practice)
Briefing sessions (for clinics with dental practice)
| Date | Time | Venue | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 June 2025 (Friday) | 3:00 – 4:30pm | Webinar session | |
| 18 July 2025 (Friday) | 2:30 – 4:00pm | Exhibition Hall, 1/F, Public Health Laboratory Centre, 382 Nam Cheong Street, Kowloon (No parking facilities are available) | Enrolment will start from 13 to 20 June 2025. |
| 19 September 2025 (Friday) | 3:00 – 4:30pm | Webinar session | Enrolment arrangement will be announced in mid July 2025. |
Background
Purpose of the briefing sessions
To introduce the implementation of the Ordinance and the arrangements of application for clinic licence and request for letter of exemption for small practice clinic.
Enrolment
The briefing sessions are free of charge. The seats/availability of these briefings are limited and will be allocated based on enrolment on a first-come, first-served basis.
Application will be deemed unsuccessful if confirmation email has not been received.
For enrolment to the briefing session on 18 July 2025, please complete and submit 
the enrolment form by email (drleo@dh.gov.hk) on or before 20 June 2025. It is suggested to use a PC to download and complete the form.
For enquiries, please call 2631 1782 (Dental Regulatory and Law Enforcement Office).
(Note: Please input your information to complete the enrolment form. Enrolment form with handwritten information may NOT be processed successfully.)