Hong Kong Supports Halal Certification with New Funding Scheme

Hong Kong Supports Halal Certification with New Funding Scheme

In an effort to establish Hong Kong as a leading halal-friendly destination, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has launched a subsidy program to support local businesses in obtaining halal certification.

The Hong Kong Restaurants Halal Certification Funding Scheme offers eligible restaurants, hotels, and food and beverage establishments a one-off subsidy covering up to 50% of their halal certification fees, with a maximum reimbursement of HKD 5,000 per outlet.

This initiative aims to encourage more businesses to become halal-certified, enhancing dining and hospitality options for the growing number of Muslim visitors and residents in Hong Kong.

Key Details & Eligibility

• Application Period: Submit your subsidy request to the HKTB by January 31, 2026.
• Certification Window: Your business must register with an approved halal certification body in Hong Kong between September 17, 2025, and December 31, 2026.
• Required Documents: Prepare your Halal Certificate, fee receipt, Business Registration document, and other supporting materials for the application.

How to Apply

Eligible businesses can apply directly through the official scheme portal:

👉 Apply here: Halal Certification Funding Scheme Application

Looking for Halal-Certified Businesses in Hong Kong?

For residents and visitors, The Halal Hong Kong is your trusted guide to discovering certified halal restaurants, shops, and services across the city. Find prayer facilities, grocery stores, and Muslim-friendly venues all in one place.

📍 Explore now: www.thehalalhongkong.com

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