What happens if I do not renew my Hong Kong company?
Last updated: Oct 21, 2026, 17:46 (UTC+08:00)
The legal duties continue even if you stop paying for services. The annual return fee rises the later it is filed, and the company still needs a Hong Kong company secretary and registered office. If you no longer need the company, apply to close it so the duties end.
Source: Major fees under the Companies Ordinance, Companies Registry, Hong Kong