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Special Announcement

21 Jul 2026

PolyU urges the public and job applicants to remain vigilant against phishing emails, text messages, or phone calls from scammers impersonating our Human Resources Office (HRO) to solicit personal data, financial information, or payments (including for fraudulent job offers). PolyU will never request any payment during our recruitment or administrative processes. If you receive any suspicious communications claiming to be from PolyU HRO, please do NOT disclose any information or click any links. Contact us immediately for verification at +852 2766 5333 or hremail@polyu.edu.hk.
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Housing

Housing takes different forms in Hong Kong. Public housing is provided to needy persons. Alternatively, many turn to buying or renting properties in the private market. Information about buying and renting of private properties is available at https://www.gov.hk/en/residents/housing/private/index.htm. The following are some major agents in Hong Kong [NOT in any connection with the University]:

 

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Domestic Helpers

Many families in Hong Kong hire domestic helpers to assist in their housework like cooking and cleaning and to look after their children or the aged. For hiring of local domestic helpers and foreign ones, please refer to the information at http://www.gov.hk/en/residents/employment/recruitment/localdomestichelper.htm and https://www.gov.hk/en/theme/guidebook/employment/family/foreigndomestichelper.htm.

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