AbacusHKCPA - Company Formation and Company Registration by Hong Kong Accountants (HKCPA)

There are several methods to close a limited company.
However, they are not free for the choice of shareholders and directors. Specific conditions need to be met for the applicability of different method :

• De-registration
• Winding up

De-registration
This is the least costly way to bring a Hong Kong limited company to an end.

The fee is HK$ 2,000 (including government fee of HK$ 420 + HK$ 350 = HK$ 770) but some criteria applies includes :

• Ceased business;
• No outsider liability;
• No outstanding liability to government, both in money and in document filing, e.g. tax return;
• Director to guarantee meeting criteria and keep record for future purpose.

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1. Members voluntary winding-up
   Condition

   • Consent of and initiated by all members;
   • Financially solvent.

   Fee : From HK$ 20,000 (including government and disbursement of around HK$ 12,000)
   
    
2. Creditors voluntary winding-up
   Condition

   • Approved and initiated by directors;
   • Financially in-solvent;
   • Not via court proceeding;
   • Liquidator appointed by directors or by creditors.

   Fee : From HK$ 20,000 (including government and disbursement of around HK$ 12,000)
   
    
3. Creditor Compulsory winding-up
   Condition

   • Initiated by creditors;
   • Financially in-solvent;
   • Court proceeding;
   • Provisional / Liquidator appointed by court.

   Fee : Application fee payable to court around HK$ 10,000 plus service fee at discussion.