Hong Kong streamlines application process for HK$5,000 e-voucher scheme following user complaints

The application process for the Hong Kong government’s HK$5,000 (US$644) consumption voucher scheme has been made easier amid surging interest in the programme, with more than 3.2 million residents having signed up as of 8am on Tuesday.Following the improvements, users now only need to complete two image authentication procedures instead of three, and the timeout period for registration has been extended to 45 minutes instead of 30 to take some pressure off of applicants.The changes were in…

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