In times of Pre-No. 8 Special Announcement, Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 or above or the Black Rainstorm Warning Signal issued by the Hong Kong Observatory, special arrangements for post office counters and Post Office Box Lobbies will be implemented as follows:

Weather ConditionsArrangements
Pre-No. 8 Special Announcement
  • Issued before business hours
Closed
  • Issued during business hours
Open
Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 or above
  • In force
Closed
  • Lowered two hours or more before the close of business hours
Services will resume gradually within two hours after the signal is lowered where conditions permit
  • Lowered in less than two hours before the close of business hours
Closed
Black Rainstorm Warning Signal
  • Issued before business hours
Open where conditions permit or as announced
  • Issued during business hours
Open