BUSINESS REGISTRATION NUMBER
BRN 17634848
Registry Verified: 2026-10-17
Jurisdiction: Hong Kong, ChinaJurisdiction: Hong Kong

HONGKONG JAPANESE CLUB -THE- (香港日本人俱樂部) is a Hong Kong corporation duly incorporated under the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622), legally classified as a Private company limited by shares. Its official Company Registration Number (CR No. / CRN) is 0449228, and Business Registration Number (BRN) is 17634848. Incorporated on 1993-09-14, the entity has maintained continuous statutory operations for 33 years and 1 month, currently holding an active legal status of Live. In terms of statutory licensing, the corporation is officially authorized and regulated in Hong Kong, holding Home Affairs Department (HAD Licensed Hotel/Guesthouse) (Licence No. C/3315), Home Affairs Department (HAD Licensed Hotel/Guesthouse) (Licence No. C/3325), Food and Environmental Hygiene Dept - Licensed Food Premises (FEHD) (Licence No. 2212813665). The registered office is situated at ROOM 902, 9/F, TOWER 535, 535 JAFFE ROAD, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG. Regarding statutory filings, pursuant to Section 662 of the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622), its annual return filing window falls between Sep 14 – Oct 26 (within 42 days after its incorporation anniversary), with the latest Annual Return (Form NAR1) officially filed on 2026-01-28; a total of 10 statutory filings are indexed in the registry (with no Form NM1 specified charge or mortgage registrations recorded).

I. Corporate Profile & HAD Licensed Hotel & Guesthouse Statutory Licensing Status (HAD Guesthouse Licence: C/3315)

Official Chinese Name 香港日本人俱樂部 Official English Name HONGKONG JAPANESE CLUB -THE-
Name Evolution
(1 Former Name)
1993-09-14 Founding Incorp. Name
香港日本人俱樂部有限公司HONGKONG JAPANESE CLUB LIMITED -THE-
1995-08-01 Current Legal Name
香港日本人俱樂部HONGKONG JAPANESE CLUB -THE-
Company Reg No. (CRN) 0449228 Business Reg No. (BRN) 17634848
Incorporation Date
1993-09-14(33 yrs 1 mo)
Company Category Private company limited by shares
Current Legal Status Live Statutory Filing Cycle
2026-09-14
Registered Office Address
ROOM 902, 9/F, TOWER 535, 535 JAFFE ROAD, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONGTower 535 · View Co-Located Entities →
Significant Controllers (SCR) Statutorily maintained. To penetrate ultimate beneficial owners (UBO) and holding structures, please apply for a Due Diligence Report.

II. Licensed Hotel & Guesthouse Document Retrieval(Annual Return NAR1 / Articles / ND2A / CTC)

#Filing DateDocument No.Document NamePagesTariffAction
12026-07-3022102130309
ND2BNotice of Change of Company Secretary and Director (Particulars) (English)
2026-07-30·22102130309·8p·HK$ 20
8HK$ 20
22026-07-0324002170703
ND2ANotice of Change of Company Secretary and Director (English)
2026-07-03·24002170703·3p·HK$ 20
3HK$ 20
32026-06-2924002165741
SPECSpecial Resolution (English)
2026-06-29·24002165741·1p·HK$ 20
1HK$ 20
42026-06-2924002165740
A&AArticles of Association (A&A) (English)
2026-06-29·24002165740·24p·HK$ 33
24HK$ 33
52026-06-2924002165739
NAA1Statutory Filing (English)
2026-06-29·24002165739·2p·HK$ 33
2HK$ 33
62026-05-2222102109978
ND2ANotice of Change of Company Secretary and Director (English)
2026-05-22·22102109978·11p·HK$ 20
11HK$ 20
72026-04-1522002014201
ND2ANotice of Change of Company Secretary and Director (English)
2026-04-15·22002014201·3p·HK$ 20
3HK$ 20
82026-04-1522002014200
ND2ANotice of Change of Company Secretary and Director (English)
2026-04-15·22002014200·3p·HK$ 20
3HK$ 20
92026-01-2822402381725
NAR1Annual Return (2025) (English)
2026-01-28·22402381725·27p·HK$ 28
27HK$ 28
102026-01-2822402381726
DOCCR Statutory Filing Document (English)
2026-01-28·22402381726·40p·HK$ 20
40HK$ 20

III. Commercial Due Diligence & Licensed Hotel & Guesthouse Accommodation Ordinance & Inspection Verification

Statutory Licences (32 Regulators) Licensed Entity
Home Affairs Department (HAD Licensed Hotel/Guesthouse)
Active (Licensed)
Licence No. C/3315
Home Affairs Department (HAD Licensed Hotel/Guesthouse)
Active (Licensed)
Licence No. C/3325
Food and Environmental Hygiene Dept - Licensed Food Premises (FEHD)
Active (Licensed)
Licence No. 2212813665
Court Litigation & Insolvency No Court Records
Screened against 1M+ corporate litigation records; no public court cases or winding-up petitions (HCCW) found.
Regulatory Disciplinary & Alert Lists Clean Record
Screen official gazettes, HKMA alert lists, TCSP disciplinary notices, SFC enforcement actions, and customs compliance lists. No negative enforcement records found.
Office & Address Verification Address Resolved
ROOM 902, 9/F, TOWER 535, 535 JAFFE ROAD, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG
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IV. Licensed Hotel & Guesthouse Compliance & Statutory Licensing FAQ

Yes. HONGKONG JAPANESE CLUB -THE- is a legitimate Hong Kong corporation (Private company limited by shares) duly incorporated under the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622) on 1993-09-14 (operating for 33 years). According to official registers of the Hong Kong Companies Registry (CR), the entity holds an active statutory standing of [Live / In Operation], possessing independent legal personality and full corporate capacity (Statutory verification: October 2026).

The statutory primary identifiers for HONGKONG JAPANESE CLUB -THE- are: 1. Business Registration Number (BRN / Unique Business Identifier UBI): [17634848] (effective from 27 December 2023, this 8-digit number issued under Cap. 310 serves as the unified cross-departmental corporate identifier); 2. Company Registration Number (CRN): [0449228] (incorporation archive number issued under Cap. 622). Together, these dual keys uniquely lock the entity in international banking KYC and cross-border contracts.

Under the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622) of Hong Kong, incorporated companies do not maintain a single 'legal representative' position; the Board of Directors (Section 643) exercises statutory management authority. Under the New Inspection Regime, public inspection displays directors' correspondence addresses and partially masked identification numbers. Complete current and historical directorships (Form ND2A), registered member shareholdings (Form NAR1 / Section 627), and Ultimate Beneficial Ownership (UBO / SCR under Part 12 Division 2A) are verified through official statutory filing retrieval.

Yes. According to the official statutory records of the Hong Kong Companies Registry, HONGKONG JAPANESE CLUB -THE- has officially recorded 1 legal name change(s): [HONGKONG JAPANESE CLUB LIMITED -THE- (香港日本人俱樂部有限公司) (effective 1993-09-14)]. Pursuant to Sections 107 and 109 of the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622), each name change was passed by special resolution (Form NNC2) and took statutory effect upon issuance of a Certificate of Change of Name by the Registrar of Companies; under Section 109(4), changing the company name does not affect any rights, obligations, or legal proceedings of the company.

Yes. Statutory indexing confirms that HONGKONG JAPANESE CLUB -THE- has accumulated 10 official filing dossier(s) archived in the Hong Kong Companies Registry (latest statutory filing indexed on 2026-07-30: Form ND2B - Notice of Change of Company Secretary and Director (Particulars) (English)). Pursuant to Section 662 of the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622), private companies must deliver an Annual Return (Form NAR1) within 42 days after each incorporation anniversary. Available barcoded dossiers include: latest Annual Return (Form NAR1 - detailing current share capital, registered office, directors, and member shareholdings), Incorporation Form (Form NNC1), Articles of Association, and Change of Company Secretary and Director notices (Form ND2A), each bearing authentic ICRIS electronic barcode verification.

According to multi-dimensional checks across Hong Kong statutory authorities: 1. Regulatory Licences: Officially licensed by Hong Kong statutory authorities, currently holding: Home Affairs Department (HAD Licensed Hotel/Guesthouse) (Licence No. C/3315); Home Affairs Department (HAD Licensed Hotel/Guesthouse) (Licence No. C/3325); Food and Environmental Hygiene Dept - Licensed Food Premises (FEHD) (Licence No. 2212813665); 2. Judicial Screening (Litigation & Winding-Up): cross-referenced with the Hong Kong Judiciary public writs database and Official Receiver's Office (ORO) registers; no public civil action writs (HCA/DCCJ) or compulsory winding-up petitions (HCCW under Cap. 32) were found on current index records.

The statutory registered office of HONGKONG JAPANESE CLUB -THE- on official record is situated at: [ROOM 902, 9/F, TOWER 535, 535 JAFFE ROAD, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG]. Pursuant to Section 658 of the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622), every Hong Kong company must maintain a registered office in Hong Kong to which all communications and legal notices may be addressed, and file Form NR1 within 15 days of any address change. Under Section 3 of the Companies (Disclosure of Company Name and Liability Status) Regulation (Cap. 622B), the company must continuously display its registered name in legible characters at its registered office.

Under Section 127 of the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622), Hong Kong has abolished the mandatory use of a metallic common seal; HONGKONG JAPANESE CLUB -THE- (CRN: 0449228 / 8-digit BRN: 17634848) may lawfully execute a commercial contract without a common seal by having the document signed on its behalf by its sole director (for a single-director company) or by two directors / one director and the company secretary. Because commercial rubber chops are not filed with the Hong Kong Government, counterparties must retrieve the latest Annual Return (Form NAR1) and director change notices (Form ND2A) from the Companies Registry to verify that the natural person signing is an active registered director.

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