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Select the required service (i.e. Bankruptcy and Compulsory Winding-up Records - Individual Search).

Select either 'Bankruptcy Search' or 'Compulsory Winding-up Search'.

Enter the search criteria (i.e. name of person, HKIC No., name of company or trading name of business) into the input fields. A maximum of 5 search requests can be made in each submission. Click 'Next Step' when finished.

Enter your name and click 'Continue'.

Click 'Confirm' if the data you have entered are correct or click 'Amend' if you want to make changes.

Choose your means of payment by selecting PPS, VISA or MasterCard.

Click 'View Search Report' to see the search report. You can print out the report if a hard copy is required.

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Select the required service (i.e. Compulsory Winding-up Records - Batch Search).

Download the spreadsheet template and follow the instructions contained therein to complete your search requests. Click 'Start Application Now' when completed. (A maximum of 100 search requests can be included in each spreadsheet. You may reuse the spreadsheet templates downloaded. If you do so, previous search requests should be erased before you submit new search requests. Otherwise all new and old search requests will be processed and charged accordingly.)

Follow the instructions on the screen to upload the spreadsheets. Only one compulsory winding-up spreadsheet can be uploaded in each submission.

Enter your name and email address. Then click 'Continue'.

Click 'Confirm' if the name, email address and the details in the spreadsheets to be submitted are correct or click 'Amend' if you want to make changes.

Choose the means of payment by selecting PPS, VISA or MasterCard..

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A notification will be sent to you by email once the search reports are ready for downloading.