Transitional Housing Accepting Tenant Applications

Transitional Housing Projects Currently Accepting Tenant Applications

The information below is provided by the operating NGOs. The total number of units is for reference only. Please contact the respective NGO to ascertain the latest number of available units of each project.

Applicable to applicants for “Category A tenants” or “Category B tenants”
(i.e. persons/families having been waiting for traditional public rental housing (PRH) for not less than 3 years; families with newborns and having been waiting for traditional PRH for not less than 2 years; or persons/families of other categories)

Download Application Form for Transitional Housing (Category A / B) PDF Version

Applicable to applicants for “Category C tenants”
(i.e. residents of subdivided units (SDUs) affected by alteration works in subdivided units or enforcement actions under the Basic Housing Unit (BHU) regulatory regime, who have an urgent need for temporary re-housing 1

Download Application Form for Transitional Housing (Category C) PDF Version

Note 1: Before submitting the application form for transitional housing (for “Category C tenants” only), the applicant must complete the application form for “Category C tenant” verification PDF Version for review by any of the six District Service Teams (DSTs) commissioned by the Housing Bureau (HB) to prove their re-housing needs. If the applicant is affected by alteration works in SDUs under the BHU regulatory regime, he/she must also obtain a declaration from the SDU owner/operator on early termination of tenancy agreement due to the SDU alteration works in accordance with the Basic Housing Units Ordinance (Cap. 658) PDF Version before the above review to facilitate DSTs’ processing of their application for verification. Upon completion of the above review, the applicant will be provided with a DST Reference Number for completion of the application form for transitional housing. If needed, the relevant DSTs can be contacted through the information on the following website:
https://www.hb.gov.hk/eng/policy/housing/policy/tenancy_control/dist_serv_teams.html.

“Application Status Enquiry” is only applicable to the applications processed by the "TH-E" platform of transitional housing. For enquiry, please call 3611 8156.

(The application form applies to projects funded by Funding Scheme to Support Transitional Housing Projects by Non-government Organisations ONLY)

Transitional Housing “TH-E” Application Workflow PDF Version

Open Video: "TH-E"-Central & Unified Platform for Transitional Housing Usage Instruction

Frequently Asked Questions


Project code Project Name and Address
[see Note 1]
Operating Organisation Total No. of Units Application Period for Tenants Application Status Project Details
[see Note 2]
Contact Information
[see Note 2]

*Note:

  1. Including projects in existing residential buildings, conversion of non-residential buildings and newly-built projects.
  2. The operating organisation may from time to time update or change the information of the project, including the eligibility criteria for application, rent level and related services. For latest information of the project, please visit the project website or contact the operating organisation.