About the Licence Application Tracking Facility

What is the Licence Application Tracking Facility (ATF)?

The ATF is designed to provide a platform for licence applicants to check the status of their applications through the internet.

What is the scope of the ATF?

At the initial stages, the ATF provides status information for the following licences:

Food and Environmental Hygiene Department

• General Restaurant Licence
• Light Refreshment Restaurant Licence
• Marine Restaurant Licence
• Food Factory Licence
• Fresh Provision Shop Licence
• Factory Canteen Licence
• Frozen Confection Factory Licence
• Siu Mei and Lo Mei Shop Licence
• Bakery Licence
• Milk Factory Licence

Home Affairs Department

• Hotel / Guesthouse Licence
• Clubhouse Certificate of Compliance
• Bedspace Apartment Licence
• Karaoke Establishment Licence / Permit

Who can access the ATF?

The Licensing Authorities will provide the access information to the applicant by sending a login name and password to his/her address or correspondence address as indicated in the application form.

How to access the ATF

The website of the ATF is www.licensing.gov.hk. The applicant can use the login name and password issued by the Licensing Authorities to log onto the system to check the status of his/her application.

How to check the status information

Please refer to Help .