Closure of services of Transport Department

The Transport Department today (July 9) announced that the public services under the department, i.e. the Licensing Offices, the Cross Boundary Unit and the Vehicle Examination Centres, will be closed immediately after the issuing of the No. 8 gale or storm signal by the Hong Kong Observatory. The Driving Examination Centres will be closed after completing the driving tests of candidates who have already arrived at the test centres.

Members of the public scheduled for vehicle examination today should reschedule appointments with the Vehicle Examination Centres as soon as the centres reopen.

Applicants who have made an appointment for renewal of a full driving licence/vehicle licence or application for an international driving permit today, please reschedule the appointment by making a fresh application.

Candidates scheduled for driving tests today will be individually informed of the alternative arrangements.

Ends/Thursday, July 9, 2015
Issued at HKT 15:32

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