960500Geomancy, fortune telling and spiritualist services
堪輿、運程卜算及靈異服務
Why 6 digits?
HSIC subclasses are 6 digits. The first four match the international ISIC class; Hong Kong adds a two-digit local suffix for finer detail, especially across its import and export trade, so a code steps from a 4-digit class straight to a 6-digit subclass. More on the HSIC structure.
This activity encompasses services related to geomancy, fortune telling, and spiritualist practices. It includes various methods of divination and spiritual guidance, where practitioners offer insights or predictions about the future based on esoteric knowledge or spiritual connections.
This classification includes
- fortune telling
- geomancy
- spiritualist services
Licences and approvals
What this activity needs to operate
No sector-specific licence applies to this activity. It can be set up as a standard Hong Kong company without extra regulatory approvals. Premises-based or product-based permits can still apply case by case; Emerhub confirms the exact position during scoping.
Offshore profits claim feasibility
LowGeomancy and fortune telling services are typically performed within Hong Kong and cater to local clients. Contracts are often negotiated and concluded in person, making it difficult to qualify for offshore treatment.
Business registration wording
Suggested business nature for this activity
English
GEOMANCY AND FORTUNE TELLING SPIRITUALIST SERVICES
50/60 characters
Chinese 中文
堪輿運程卜算靈異服務
10/30 characters
Standard compliance
Compliance every Hong Kong company shares
Beyond anything specific to this activity, every Hong Kong company handles two-tiered profits tax, the annual return (Form NAR1) within 42 days of its incorporation anniversary, audited accounts, MPF enrolment for staff, and a company secretary. Emerhub runs all of it on your behalf.
See the full Hong Kong compliance calendarFrequently asked questions
Do I need a license to offer these services?
Yes, you may need to obtain a license depending on the nature of the services and local regulations.
How are these services taxed in Hong Kong?
Profits from these services are subject to Hong Kong profits tax, as they are considered local business activities.
Can I operate this business from home?
Yes, you can operate from home, but ensure compliance with local zoning laws and regulations.
Incorporate in Hong Kong
Starting a geomancy, fortune telling and spiritualist services business in Hong Kong?
Emerhub incorporates your company, registers the business nature above with the IRD, files every licence application, and runs your company secretary and compliance calendar. You provide the documents; Emerhub handles every government interaction.
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