Members of the public can now apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) through an online service launched today by the Transport Department. Users of “iAM Smart+” or eligible applicants holding a valid personal digital certificate may apply online via the GovHK website and receive their IDP by post, without the need to visit a licensing office in person. If the submitted documents and photograph are in order, the department will normally send successful applicants their IDP by registered post within 10 working days of the online application being made. The department reminded those who plan to drive outside of Hong Kong to allow sufficient time for the IDP applications to be processed. Citizens may continue to submit IDP applications by visiting licensing offices in person. Appointments can be booked online or by calling 3763 8080 to save queuing time. Drivers may also send in their IDP applications by post or via the drop-in boxes placed at licensi
The Centre for Health Protection today said it is investigating two additional imported COVID-19 cases.
They arrived in Hong Kong from the US and Japan.
A total of 36 cases were reported in Hong Kong in the past 14 days, one of which is a local case with unknown infection sources while the rest are imported.
The centre also reminded specified persons in relation to the Sea View Mansion in Sai Ying Pun to undergo compulsory testing in accordance with the compulsory testing notice tomorrow.
For information and health advice on COVID-19, visit the Government’s dedicated webpage.
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