1. Public charges – Eligible Persons
2. Public charges – Non-eligible Persons
3. Non-subsidised charges

Only patients falling into the following categories are eligible for the rates of charges applicable to "Eligible Persons":

• holders of Hong Kong Identity Card issued under the Registration of Persons Ordinance (Chapter 177), except those who obtained their Hong Kong Identity Card by virtue of a previous permission to land or remain in Hong Kong granted to them and such permission has expired or ceased to be valid;
• children who are Hong Kong residents and under 11 years of age; or
• other persons approved by the Chief Executive of the Hospital Authority.