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14 March 2023

Briefing for Enhanced Small-sized Meeting, Incentive & Convention Groups Funding Support 2023/24

With the aim of assisting Hong Kong inbound tour operators in attracting meeting, incentive and convention (MIC) businesses, Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) will resume the Funding Support for Small-sized MIC Groups scheme in 2023/24, with the following enhancements:

  1. Lowering the minimum period of stay of MIC groups from two nights to one night
  2. Relaxing the size criteria of eligible MIC groups from 20 to 10 non-Hong Kong participants
  3. Increasing funding per tier

Scheme Highlights

Eligibility: Hong Kong licensed travel agents handling inbound travel business (with a business permit issued by Travel Industry Authority)
Funding Support:
  • From HK$3,750 to HK$40,000 per MIC group with 10–400 non-Hong Kong participants staying in Hong Kong for a minimum of one night
  • From HK$7,500 to HK$80,000 per MIC group with 10–400 non-Hong Kong participants staying in Hong Kong for a minimum of two nights
Application Period: From 21 March 2023 to 20 March 2024
Arrival Period of eligible MIC groups: From 1 April 2023 to 30 September 2024

Briefing Session

Hong Kong licensed travel agents are cordially invited to attend the following briefing session to learn more about the scheme and its application procedure on 21 March 2023.

At the briefing, HKTB will also introduce 'HK Goodies', the hospitality support offers and privileges exclusively for MIC visitors that are available for local inbound tour operator/DMC to apply for their handling groups.

Date: 21 March 2023 (Tuesday)
Time: 4pm – 5pm
Language: Cantonese
Venue: Hong Kong Tourism Board Office
11/F, Citicorp Centre, 18 Whitfield Road, North Point, Hong Kong
Registration: Click here to register online
Registration Deadline for Briefing: 17 March 2023 (Friday)
Enquiries: Tel: +852 8120 0056
E-mail: SMGsupport@hktb.com

We look forward to your continuous support.

 

Yours sincerely,

Hong Kong Tourism Board

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Chairman & Executive Director, Travel Industry Council of Hong Kong
Chairman & Executive Director, Hong Kong Hotels Association
Chairman & Executive Director, Federation of Hong Kong Hotel Owners

 

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Updated 3 January 2024