{"id":25280,"date":"2024-11-13T05:08:43","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T05:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/%e6%96%b0%e5%91%a8%e5%b9%b4%e7%94%b3%e5%a0%b1%e8%a1%a8\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T02:09:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T02:09:09","slug":"new-annual-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/new-annual-return\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 New Annual Return (NAR1) Step-by-Step Filing Guide | Business Nature Code and Description List (with Link)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"25280\" class=\"elementor elementor-25280 elementor-7157\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e9301bf myahref elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e9301bf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-338fdeb\" data-id=\"338fdeb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e4486a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e4486a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How to fill out the 2026 New Annual Return (NAR1)? The transition period for the Annual Return (NAR1) ended as early as June 27, 2024, and all companies must now use the new form. This article provides a step-by-step guide for the 2026 NAR1 form. In addition to learning about replacing the Company Number with the first 8 digits of the Business Registration Number (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/ubi\">Unique Business Identifier<\/a>), it also includes the Business Nature Code and Description List and the 7 key differences in the NAR1 form.<\/p><p>Further Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/annual-return-mistake\/\">[Annual Return Fines] Why do you have to go to court for late NAR1 filing? (Includes common errors and correct filing methods)<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9acfb64 uael-heading-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"9acfb64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;separator_bottom_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:4,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;toc_icon_size&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:20,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;toc_icon_size_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;toc_icon_size_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_text_align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;heading_bottom_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" 123456789=\"\" data-widget_type=\"uael-table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-main-wrapper content-show\" data-headings=\"h2\" >\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-header\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-toc-heading elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"heading_title\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"basic\" >Table of Contents<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-switch\" data-hideshow=\"yes\" data-is-collapsible=\"yes\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-icon fa\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-separator-parent\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-separator\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-toggle-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-content-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol data-toc-headings=\"headings\" class=\"uael-toc-list\" data-scroll=\"\" ><\/ol>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-empty-note\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Add a header to begin generating the table of contents<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b860b35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b860b35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is an Annual Return?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ed9a0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ed9a0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Annual Return (NAR1) is a return in a format specified by the Registrar of Companies. It sets out the latest structural information of the company as of the return&#8217;s made-up date, including: company name, business registration number, share capital structure, registered office address, and details of directors and shareholders.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c898d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1c898d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Annual Return Deadline<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee479d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee479d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The deadlines for filing the NAR1 vary for different types of Hong Kong companies:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08e757b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"08e757b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Hong Kong private companies limited by shares\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af77737 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af77737\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Within 42 days after each anniversary of the company&#8217;s incorporation. For example, if a company was registered on November 1, 2024, the deadline for the first Annual Return is December 13, 2025; the deadline for the second Annual Return is December 13, 2026, and so on.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7a580a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f7a580a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Registered non-Hong Kong companies<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f44d9b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f44d9b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Within 42 days after each anniversary of the date of registration under the Companies Ordinance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09f9561 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"09f9561\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Companies limited by guarantee<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39c24ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39c24ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Within 9 months after the end of the accounting reference period. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94fd142 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"94fd142\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Extension of Annual Return deadline<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ede34e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ede34e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If the deadline for the Annual Return falls on a Sunday, public holiday, gale warning day, or black rainstorm warning day, the deadline may be extended by one day. However, if it falls on a Saturday, it cannot be extended. You will need to submit the AR one day early or visit the Companies Registry in person to place the Annual Return and cheque in the drop-in box.<\/p><p>More details: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cr.gov.hk\/en\/compliance\/annual-return\/calculator.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deadline Calculator for Delivery of Annual Returns<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b5e9cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4b5e9cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why is the NAR1 important?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc1a281 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc1a281\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The NAR1 has a wide range of uses, and a company&#8217;s structure and information may change every year, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/share-transfer-stamp\/\">share transfers<\/a>, changes in director details, or the registered office address. The Annual Return serves as an overview of the limited company&#8217;s information after each anniversary of its incorporation.<\/p><p>Furthermore, submitted NAR1 forms are recorded on the Companies Registry&#8217;s electronic services website and are available for download by authorized persons as needed.<\/p><p>Therefore, company officers must take the importance of correctly filing the Annual Return seriously. If you lack professional knowledge, it is recommended to appoint a licensed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/company-secretary\/\">company secretarial firm<\/a> to handle it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bac4e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8bac4e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Uses of the NAR1 Annual Return<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2454984 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2454984\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Annual Return contains all the latest information of a limited company as of its incorporation anniversary, acting like an annual health check report. Various institutions and interested parties can review the status of a limited company (company information) through the latest Annual Return. For example, investors may perform due diligence on the latest directors and shareholders or check the company&#8217;s latest share capital and shareholding ratios. Below are common uses of the Annual Return:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6d4465 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c6d4465\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Company Transfer<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa9bf6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa9bf6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When investors make major decisions such as acquiring a company, restructuring, or injecting capital, investment institutions will review the limited company&#8217;s shareholding structure and information. Additionally, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/share-transfer-stamp\/\">stamping for company share transfers<\/a> requires the Annual Return to calculate stamp duty.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c739698 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c739698\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"> 2. Company Secretarial Firms<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-665dc6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"665dc6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When a limited company wishes to change its company secretary or open a company in the company&#8217;s name, it must provide the latest Annual Return to the secretarial firm for due diligence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebe6c62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ebe6c62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Opening a Bank Account<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a2a95f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8a2a95f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/open-company-bank-account\/\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">opening a company account<\/a>, banks must perform KYC (Know Your Customer) to clearly understand the company&#8217;s latest status.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4798dde elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4798dde\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Bank Due Diligence<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d864b8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d864b8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Banks will periodically request customers to provide Annual Returns for due diligence based on risk assessments. Failure to cooperate or provide relevant documents may result in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/bank-account-frozen\/\">company bank account being frozen<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76c8637 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76c8637\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. Professional Institutions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8cd8a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a8cd8a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>According to anti-money laundering regulations, professional institutions such as practicing accountants or lawyers must perform due diligence on a company before accepting a client&#8217;s appointment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-292e809 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"292e809\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">6. Company Audit<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d644d71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d644d71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The directors&#8217; report within an audit report must state the details of director appointments\/resignations during the limited company&#8217;s audit year-end. Auditors will verify this information based on the NAR1 Annual Return.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d09c71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d09c71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">7. Loan Application<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b49c748 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b49c748\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If a company needs to apply for a loan, banks or financial institutions will require the NAR1 to verify the company&#8217;s structure and information.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf84599 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bf84599\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">8. Asset Purchase<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cda26d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3cda26d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When using a limited company to purchase property or vehicles, the Annual Return must be provided to prove the details of the company&#8217;s directors and shareholders.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-283b2a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"283b2a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">9. Property Transactions and Leasing<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dc9409 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7dc9409\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Whether renting an office, leasing out company property, or buying\/selling property through a limited company, property agents, developers, or brokers must clearly identify the company&#8217;s ultimate beneficial owners to draft the lease or sale agreement.<\/p><p>Further Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/buying-property-via-shelf-company\/\">[Buying Property via Shell Company] Ready-made company property transaction process (Common bank mortgage questions)<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34c53f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"34c53f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">10. License Application<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38b2f6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38b2f6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For example, a travel agency license requires the submission of an Annual Return to prove that the company&#8217;s share capital exceeds HK$500,000.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d5f998 elementor-align-left elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6d5f998\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85268183861?text=hi,%20General%20Accounting.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">WhatsApp General Accounting<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b02d27f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b02d27f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NAR1 Business Nature Code and Description List<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9157969 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9157969\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As of December 27, 2023, the Companies Registry updated the English List of Code and Description of Business Nature. The new business nature form adds more descriptions for the business operations of each industry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9313452 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9313452\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"2300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u696d\u52d9\u6027\u8cea\u5206\u985e\u7e3d\u8868.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25289\" alt=\"Annual Return: Business Nature Code and Description List\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u696d\u52d9\u6027\u8cea\u5206\u985e\u7e3d\u8868.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u696d\u52d9\u6027\u8cea\u5206\u985e\u7e3d\u8868-157x300.jpg 157w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u696d\u52d9\u6027\u8cea\u5206\u985e\u7e3d\u8868-534x1024.jpg 534w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u696d\u52d9\u6027\u8cea\u5206\u985e\u7e3d\u8868-768x1472.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u696d\u52d9\u6027\u8cea\u5206\u985e\u7e3d\u8868-801x1536.jpg 801w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u696d\u52d9\u6027\u8cea\u5206\u985e\u7e3d\u8868-1069x2048.jpg 1069w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ded342 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ded342\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>1. Find the most suitable primary business nature code for your company based on the General Classification of Business Nature.<\/p><p>2. Select the appropriate business nature description according to the Business Nature Code and Description List.<\/p><p>You can directly download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/List_of_buz_nature-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">latest Business Nature Code and Description List<\/a> via the link below.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-135f09e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"135f09e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Business Nature Code<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bd07d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bd07d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Taking General Accounting as an example: for accounting services, according to the General Classification of Business Nature, the business nature code information is as follows:<\/p><ol><li>Business Nature Classification is &#8220;M&#8221;; Business Nature Code is &#8220;069-075&#8221;; Major Business Nature Category: Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities.<\/li><li>According to the Business Nature Code and Description List, the business nature description for code &#8220;069&#8221; is &#8220;Legal and accounting activities&#8221;.<\/li><li>Select the appropriate business nature description: &#8220;Accounting&#8221;.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cc036f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1cc036f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"379\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20241113145938.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25292\" alt=\"NAR1: Business Nature Code\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20241113145938.webp 1000w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20241113145938-300x114.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20241113145938-768x291.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4742d74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4742d74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">7 Key Differences in the NAR1 Form:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-ea350d8 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ea350d8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8654c73\" data-id=\"8654c73\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abba1fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"abba1fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Business Registration Number<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04d683a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"04d683a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The first 8 digits of the Business Registration Number (BR number) must be filled in at the top right corner of every page of the NAR1 form, replacing the previous Company Number (CI number).<\/p><p>Further Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/cr-forms-guide\">Companies Registry Forms Guide<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c51c097 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c51c097\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"905\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u5546\u696d\u767b\u8a18\u865f\u78bc.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25286\" alt=\"7 Key Differences in NAR1 Form: Filling in Business Registration Number to replace Company Number\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u5546\u696d\u767b\u8a18\u865f\u78bc.webp 905w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u5546\u696d\u767b\u8a18\u865f\u78bc-300x131.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u5546\u696d\u767b\u8a18\u865f\u78bc-768x336.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 905px) 100vw, 905px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f427af4 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f427af4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-71eacdd\" data-id=\"71eacdd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a88701 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8a88701\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Reporting Nature of Business Operation<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d67d7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d67d7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Point 3 of the NAR1 form: A new &#8220;Nature of Business Operation&#8221; section has been added. The Companies Registry has defined 99 types of business nature. Companies must report the relevant business nature code and description based on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/List_of_buz_nature-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Business Nature Code and Description List<\/a>. If a company has more than one business, only the primary business nature needs to be reported.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da85225 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"da85225\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"910\" height=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u7d93\u71df\u696d\u52d9\u6027\u8cea.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25287\" alt=\"Point 3 of the 2025 New Annual Return, added Nature of Business Operation\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u7d93\u71df\u696d\u52d9\u6027\u8cea.webp 910w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u7d93\u71df\u696d\u52d9\u6027\u8cea-300x94.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u7d93\u71df\u696d\u52d9\u6027\u8cea-768x240.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-27a8bd5 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"27a8bd5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7faae48\" data-id=\"7faae48\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df60ef0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"df60ef0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Registered Office Address in Hong Kong<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe2e4cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fe2e4cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Point 6 of the NAR1 form: The registered office address in Hong Kong must be reported following the new specified format.<\/p><p>Further Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/registered-office-of-company\/\">[Company Registered Address] Can a public housing address be used as a registered address? Includes change of company address form and process<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5cb32d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d5cb32d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"917\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u5728\u9999\u6e2f\u7684\u8a3b\u518a\u8fa6\u4e8b\u8655\u5730\u5740.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25282\" alt=\"Point 6 of the 2025 NAR1 Form, Company Registered Address\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u5728\u9999\u6e2f\u7684\u8a3b\u518a\u8fa6\u4e8b\u8655\u5730\u5740.webp 917w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u5728\u9999\u6e2f\u7684\u8a3b\u518a\u8fa6\u4e8b\u8655\u5730\u5740-300x129.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u5728\u9999\u6e2f\u7684\u8a3b\u518a\u8fa6\u4e8b\u8655\u5730\u5740-768x330.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 917px) 100vw, 917px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3bda7fe elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3bda7fe\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c0d35a1\" data-id=\"c0d35a1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef7e8c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ef7e8c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Hong Kong Contact Telephone Number<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1a2db9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e1a2db9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Point 8 of the AR form: A new &#8220;Hong Kong Contact Telephone Number&#8221; section has been added. A Hong Kong company contact number must be reported, which must be a local number with the +852 prefix. Phone numbers from other regions cannot be used. If the contact number changes, form NR1 must be submitted to notify the Companies Registry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-842abb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"842abb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"901\" height=\"272\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u9999\u6e2f\u806f\u7d61\u96fb\u8a71\u865f\u78bc.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25285\" alt=\"Point 8 of the 2025 AR Form, added Hong Kong Contact Telephone Number\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u9999\u6e2f\u806f\u7d61\u96fb\u8a71\u865f\u78bc.webp 901w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u9999\u6e2f\u806f\u7d61\u96fb\u8a71\u865f\u78bc-300x91.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u9999\u6e2f\u806f\u7d61\u96fb\u8a71\u865f\u78bc-768x232.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 901px) 100vw, 901px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1dad9f7 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1dad9f7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a25697b\" data-id=\"a25697b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-472c67f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"472c67f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. Trust or Company Service Provider License Number<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e4ac51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e4ac51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Point 12 of the NAR1 form: A new &#8220;Trust or Company Service Provider License&#8221; section has been added. The company secretary, whether a natural person or a Hong Kong limited company, must provide a Trust or Company Service Provider license number. If it cannot be provided, the reason for not requiring a license must be explained.<\/p><p>Further Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/company-secretary-services\/\">Company Secretary License, Qualifications, Legal Liabilities, and Duties<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0291be6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0291be6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"911\" height=\"272\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u4fe1\u8a17\u6216\u516c\u53f8\u670d\u52d9\u63d0\u4f9b\u8005\u724c\u7167\u7de8\u865f.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25284\" alt=\"2025 New Annual Return (NAR1) Filing Guide: Added Trust or Company Service Provider License, must provide license number\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u4fe1\u8a17\u6216\u516c\u53f8\u670d\u52d9\u63d0\u4f9b\u8005\u724c\u7167\u7de8\u865f.webp 911w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u4fe1\u8a17\u6216\u516c\u53f8\u670d\u52d9\u63d0\u4f9b\u8005\u724c\u7167\u7de8\u865f-300x90.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u4fe1\u8a17\u6216\u516c\u53f8\u670d\u52d9\u63d0\u4f9b\u8005\u724c\u7167\u7de8\u865f-768x229.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 911px) 100vw, 911px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-72e2d72 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"72e2d72\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-741ae03\" data-id=\"741ae03\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df4b7bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"df4b7bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">6. Details of Company Members listed on CD-ROM or DVD-ROM attached to this form<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb69a48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb69a48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Point 14 of the NAR1 form: You can choose to record the details of members of a company with share capital using an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cr.gov.hk\/en\/companies_ordinance\/docs\/revised\/SL_NAR1_Schedule1_Non-Listed.xlsx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">Excel spreadsheet<\/a> prepared by the Companies Registry. Place the Excel file on a disc and submit it along with the &#8220;NAR1 form&#8221;.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb138b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bb138b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"908\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u6709\u80a1\u672c\u516c\u53f8\u7684\u6210\u54e1\u8a73\u60c5.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-25283\" alt=\"7 Key Differences in 2025 New Annual Return (NAR1): Added Excel Spreadsheet\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u6709\u80a1\u672c\u516c\u53f8\u7684\u6210\u54e1\u8a73\u60c5.webp 908w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u6709\u80a1\u672c\u516c\u53f8\u7684\u6210\u54e1\u8a73\u60c5-300x123.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u6709\u80a1\u672c\u516c\u53f8\u7684\u6210\u54e1\u8a73\u60c5-768x314.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 908px) 100vw, 908px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a052709 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a052709\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a32c2af\" data-id=\"a32c2af\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0bb178 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c0bb178\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">7. Company Records<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab97ed9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab97ed9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Point 15 of the Annual Return: Specifies the address where company records are kept. If there is insufficient space, Continuation Sheet E can be used instead of the original Continuation Sheet D.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-480f35e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"480f35e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"906\" height=\"272\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u516c\u53f8\u7d00\u9304.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25281\" alt=\"7 Key Differences in 2025 Annual Return (NAR1)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u516c\u53f8\u7d00\u9304.webp 906w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u516c\u53f8\u7d00\u9304-300x90.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/\u516c\u53f8\u7d00\u9304-768x231.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 906px) 100vw, 906px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01436a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"01436a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20241113145934.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25291\" alt=\"2025 New Annual Return Step-by-Step Filing Guide: 7 Key Differences in NAR1 Form\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20241113145934.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20241113145934-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20241113145934-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20241113145934-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20241113145934-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e875b9 elementor-align-left elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9e875b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85268183861?text=hi,%20General%20Accounting.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">WhatsApp General Accounting<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-070d7b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"070d7b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Important Notes for 2026 NAR1 Annual Return<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0335db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0335db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Recently, we have received many inquiries from new clients whose Annual Returns were returned by the Companies Registry. Besides incorrect information, a major reason is that the CR requires the use of the new NAR1 form starting from June 27, 2024. However, some clients simply changed the date on the previous year&#8217;s Annual Return (changing 2025 to 2026), resulting in the return being rejected.<\/p><p>Therefore, in 2026, everyone must download the latest version of the Annual Return and re-enter the information according to the &#8220;NAR1 Guide&#8221; above before delivering it to the Companies Registry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3f7037 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d3f7037\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2026 NAR1 Word Annual Return Download<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3ce840 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3ce840\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On the Companies Registry&#8217;s new website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-services.cr.gov.hk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.e-services.cr.gov.hk<\/a> (referred to as e-services.cr), some links may not be functional. You can use the link below to directly download the Annual Return NAR1 Word file.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NAR1.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download NAR1 Word File<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c64febf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c64febf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NAR1 Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc4f518 uael-faq-box-layout-yes align-at-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-faq\" data-id=\"fc4f518\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"uael-faq.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div id='uael-faq-wrapper-264' class=\"uael-faq-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-faq-container uael-faq-layout-accordion\" data-layout=\"accordion\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-54d4e51\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M177 159.7l136 136c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L160 255.9l-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L7 329.7c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l136-136c9.4-9.5 24.6-9.5 34-.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"uael-question-54d4e51 uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-1\">Q: How do I fill in the Nature of Business?<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p>A: Select the most suitable primary business nature code for your company from the 99 types of company business nature and descriptions in the Business Nature Code and Description List.<br>**Key Point: The business nature code must match the business nature description.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-ba032df\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M177 159.7l136 136c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L160 255.9l-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L7 329.7c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l136-136c9.4-9.5 24.6-9.5 34-.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"uael-question-ba032df uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-2\">Q: Who can sign the Annual Return?<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p>A: Company directors and the company secretary can sign the NAR1.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-31ed680\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M177 159.7l136 136c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L160 255.9l-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L7 329.7c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l136-136c9.4-9.5 24.6-9.5 34-.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"uael-question-31ed680 uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-3\">Q: Can the NAR1 form be submitted by mail?<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p>A: Yes. Mail the completed NAR1 form along with a cheque for HK$105 made payable to the \"Registrar of Companies\" to the Companies Registry.<\/p><p>Address: 14th Floor, Queensway Government Offices, 66 Queensway, Hong Kong<\/p><p>Note: Allow at least 3-5 working days for mailing time and include a return address.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7d4cd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"a7d4cd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe width=\"560\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CS4S2agpUG4?si=DQxYPkuFERDq4S31\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27cc1db elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"27cc1db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c68b543 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c68b543\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Summarizing the uses and 2026 guide for the NAR1 Annual Return above, the key is to distinguish the 7 major differences between the old and new Annual Returns, especially understanding the limited company&#8217;s business nature and reporting the correct primary business nature according to the Business Nature Code and Description List.<\/p><p>Furthermore, ensure that you have downloaded the latest &#8220;NAR1 Annual Return&#8221;. Most importantly, do not simply change the date on an old version of the NAR1 form to 2026 to avoid the return being rejected.<\/p><p>Be aware of the 7 key points for the new NAR1 form, such as filling in the Business Registration Number, Hong Kong contact number, providing company records, and the Trust or Company Service Provider license, to avoid rejection. It is recommended to use the latest form and refer to professional guidelines. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9989106 elementor-align-left elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9989106\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85268183861?text=hi,%20General%20Accounting.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Enquire now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f4f4ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f4f4ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGeneral Accounting has been established for over 20 years, providing <strong>company secretarial services<\/strong>. Our Trust or Company Service Provider license number is TC002940. If you have any questions regarding <strong>filing the Annual Return<\/strong>, our professional customer service managers can provide a free initial <strong>company secretarial service<\/strong> consultation.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb8768b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb8768b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Further reading:<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/business-registration\/\">The Ultimate Guide to the Hong Kong Business Registration Certificate: Latest BR Application, Fees, Documents, and Renewal<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/annual-return-mistake\/\">[Annual Return Penalties] Why do you have to go to court for late NAR1 filing? 10 common mistakes and the correct way to complete the form <\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/company-secretary-services\/\">Company Secretary Licence, Qualifications, Legal Liabilities and Duties | TCSP licence requirements and renewal guide<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/company-taxation\/\">[Corporate Tax Filing] Unlimited\/Limited Company Tax Filing Tutorial | Latest Guide on Rates, Fees, and Procedures<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a854159 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a854159\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7635654\" data-id=\"7635654\" data-element_type=\"column\" 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