Newly issued Hong Kong Driving Licence starting from 22 Mar 2021 (with the inclusion of a system encrypted QR code)

[Newly issued Hong Kong Driving Licence (with the inclusion of a system encrypted QR code)]
*Starting from 19 November 2012, if the driving licence holder has any driving entitlement(s) obtained through "direct issue" mechanism pursuant to regulation 11(3) of Road Traffic (Driving Licences) Regulations (Cap. 374B), the reference number of the driving licence issued/renewed would begin with a prefix "DI".
#If necessary, licence holder may submit written application to the Transport Department for issuing a letter certificating his driving entitlement(s) obtained through "direct issue" mechanism or completion of driving test(s).