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Tariffs for public performance of Sound Recordings (recorded music) in Hong Kong SAR

Rates Effective 1 Jan 2026

Tariff Rate Minimum
Annual
Licence
form
HK$ 361 / seat HK$ 9,747
For the first 50 seats : HK$ 128 / seat
51st – 100th seats : HK$ 100 / seat
101st – 200th seats : HK$ 79 / seat
201st or above : HK$ 25 / seat
HK$ 6,400
Maximum accommodation of 50 persons : HK$ 124,500
Maximum accommodation of 51st – 102th persons: HK$ 174,500
Maximum accommodation of 101th – 200th persons: HK$ 226,500
Maximum accommodation of 201th or above: HK$ 280,000

For discotheques with average daily operating hours less than 8 hours, 20% of the annual licence fee payable can be reduced.

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HK$ 271 / seat HK$ 2,168
For the first 500 rooms: HK$ 162 / room
501st or above: HK$ 92 / room
HK$ 16,200
HK$ 160 / seat HK$ 3,200
HK$ 175 / seat HK$ 3,500
HK$ 4.67 / sq.ft.
HK$ 2,335

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Estimated Annual Licence Fee : HK$


Download HKRIA - Application Form for Annual Licence
Download HKRIA - Application Form for Short Term Event

The above tariffs are for reference only and non-exhaustive. For details please contact our Licensing Department.