I. Corporate Profile & Customs Licensed Money Service Operator (MSO) Statutory Licensing Status (Customs MSO Licence: 12-08-00605)
| Official Chinese Name | 大都匯款(香港)有限公司 | Official English Name | METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED |
|---|---|---|---|
Name Evolution
(3 Former Names)
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1994-10-04
Founding Incorp. Name MB REMITTANCE CENTRE LIMITED
2009-08-25
Former Name 1 大都滙有限公司MB REMITTANCE CENTRE LIMITED
2011-06-14
Former Name 2 大都匯融(香港)有限公司METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED
2011-09-19
Current Legal Name 大都匯款(香港)有限公司METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED | ||
| Company Reg No. (CRN) | 0492872 | Business Reg No. (BRN) | 18689543 |
| Incorporation Date | 1994-10-04(32 yrs 1 mo) | Company Category | Private company limited by shares |
| Current Legal Status | Live | Statutory Filing Cycle | 2026-10-04(2025 Return Filed) |
| Registered Office Address | ROOM ED, 15/F, UNITED CENTRE, 95 QUEENSWAY, CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT, HONG KONGUnited Centre · 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. Customs MSO Document Retrieval(Annual Return NAR1 / Articles / ND2A / CTC)
| Document Name | Action |
|---|---|
ND4Notice of Resignation of Company Secretary and Director (English) | |
ND2ANotice of Change of Company Secretary and Director (English) | |
ND2ANotice of Change of Company Secretary and Director (English) | |
ND2ANotice of Change of Company Secretary and Director (English) | |
ND2ANotice of Change of Company Secretary and Director (English) | |
ND2ANotice of Change of Company Secretary and Director (English) | |
ND4Notice of Resignation of Company Secretary and Director (English) | |
ND4Notice of Resignation of Company Secretary and Director (English) | |
ND2ANotice of Change of Company Secretary and Director (English) | |
NAR1Annual Return (2025) (English) |
III. Commercial Due Diligence & Customs MSO Compliance Officer (CO) & Remittance Screening
IV. Customs MSO Compliance & Statutory Licensing FAQ
What is the official statutory registration status of METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED in Hong Kong?
Yes. METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED is a legitimate Hong Kong corporation (Private company limited by shares) duly incorporated under the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622) on 1994-10-04 (operating for 32 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: September 2026).
How to verify the Unique Business Identifier (UBI / BRN) and CRN of METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED?
The statutory primary identifiers for METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED are: 1. Business Registration Number (BRN / Unique Business Identifier UBI): [18689543] (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): [0492872] (incorporation archive number issued under Cap. 622). Together, these dual keys uniquely lock the entity in international banking KYC and cross-border contracts.
How to verify the Register of Directors, shareholder equity ratios, and Significant Controllers (SCR) of METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED?
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.
Has METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED ever changed its legal company name? What are its former registered names?
Yes. According to the official statutory records of the Hong Kong Companies Registry, METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED has officially recorded 3 legal name change(s): [MB REMITTANCE CENTRE LIMITED (effective 1994-10-04)], [MB REMITTANCE CENTRE LIMITED (大都滙有限公司) (effective 2009-08-25)], [METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED (大都匯融(香港)有限公司) (effective 2011-06-14)]. 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.
How to retrieve the certified company registry filings and Form NAR1 of METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED?
Yes. Statutory indexing confirms that METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED has accumulated 10 official filing dossier(s) archived in the Hong Kong Companies Registry (latest statutory filing indexed on 2026-09-16: Form ND4 - Notice of Resignation of Company Secretary and Director (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.
Does METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED hold any statutory regulatory licence? Are there any court litigation or winding-up records?
According to multi-dimensional checks across Hong Kong statutory authorities: 1. Regulatory Licences: Officially licensed by Hong Kong statutory authorities, currently holding: Customs & Excise Dept - Money Service Operators (MSO) (Licence No. 12-08-00605) (Status: Active); historically held: Companies Registry - Licensed Money Lender (Official Status: Ceased / Inactive historical record); 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.
What is the official registered address of METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED for legal service of process?
The statutory registered office of METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED on official record is situated at: [ROOM ED, 15/F, UNITED CENTRE, 95 QUEENSWAY, CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT, 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.
What are the statutory rules for contract execution (Cap. 622 s.127) and counterparty verification of METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED?
Under Section 127 of the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622), Hong Kong has abolished the mandatory use of a metallic common seal; METRO REMITTANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED (CRN: 0492872 / 8-digit BRN: 18689543) 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, and under Cap. 622B Section 4 must state its registered legal name on all contracts, transaction instruments, and official websites. Because commercial rubber chops are not registered with the Hong Kong Government, counterparties must retrieve the latest Annual Return (Form NAR1), director change notices (Form ND2A), and Register of Charges filings (Form NM1 under Cap. 622 s.334) from the Companies Registry to verify authorized signatory directors and asset pledges.
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