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Office for Regulation of Private Healthcare Facilities
Department of Health

The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Application for Clinic Licence and Request for Letter of Exemption for Small Practice Clinic Started on

Briefing Sessions on Application for Clinic Licence and Request for Letter of Exemption for Small Practice Clinic

Licence Scanner

Implementation ofRegulatory Requirements ofHealthcare Engineering Systems for Day Procedure Centres (Will take effect from 1 January 2028)

Implementation of
Regulatory Requirements of
Healthcare Engineering Systems for Day Procedure Centres

(Will take effect from 1 January 2028)

Patient Safety Incident Reporting
for Day Procedure Centre
is mandatory
from 1 July 2023

Simple guide to Cap. 633

Licence Application

Exemption Request for Small Practice Clinics

Recent Updates Events Press Release

Recent Updates

Date	Updates
30 Sep 2026	Update on – PHF 25 Report for Application A1 Core Standards – Sections 3.8 & 4.1, Annex B5 Haemodialysis – Section 9 B7 Anaesthetic Procedure – Sections 5.1, 5.2, 7.1 & 7.2
16 Sep 2026	Update on – PHF(E) 32A Guidance Notes for Application for Clinic Licence FAQ 10
16 Sep 2026	Update on – PHF(E) 22A Guidance Notes for Application for Day Procedure Centre Licence FAQ 22 & 24
16 Sep 2026	New FAQs – F10 – F14
9 Sep 2026	Update on Regulatory Requirements on the Use of Injectable and Infusible Products in Licensed Private Healthcare Facilities
3 Sep 2026	Illegal Supply of Unregistered Pharmaceutical Products – Wilms' Tumor 1 Vaccine

More recent updates

Events

Date	Updates
Jun to Oct 2026	Special online briefing sessions: Preparation for pre-licensing site inspection (for clinics with medical and/or dental practice)
May to Jun 26	Online Briefing Sessions on Application for Clinic Licence and Request for Letter of Exemption for Small Practice Clinic (For Clinics with Medical Practice)
Apr to Jun 26	April to June 2026 Briefing Sessions on Application for Clinic Licence and Request for Letter of Exemption for Small Practice Clinic (For Clinics with Dental Practice)
Jan to Mar 26	January to March 2026 Briefing Sessions on Application for Clinic Licence and Request for Letter of Exemption for Small Practice Clinic (For Clinics with Dental Practice)
Nov 25 to Apr 26	Online Briefing Sessions on Application for Clinic Licence and Request for Letter of Exemption for Small Practice Clinic (For Clinics with Medical Practice)
25 Nov 25	Briefing Session on Application for Clinic Licence and Request for Letter of Exemption for Small Practice Clinic (For Clinics with Medical Practice)

Press Release

Date	Updates
07 Jul 26	DH investigates Serious Untoward Event involving day procedure centre "Heal Fertility Limited" and requests that it stop accepting new cases for reproductive technology procedures
02 Apr 26	Application for provisional clinic licences to close on April 13
26 Feb 26	DH discovers clinic providing RGA hair growth service suspected of operating unlicensed day procedure centre
16 Feb 26	DH steps up inspections to premises offering RGA hair growth or platelet-rich plasma services to safeguard public health (with photo)
12 Feb 26	Shop providing RGA hair growth service suspected of operating unlicensed day procedure centre and possessing unregistered pharmaceutical product or Part 1 poison
13 Oct 25	DH starts accepting applications for clinic licences and requests for letters of exemption for small practice clinics

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