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Updated: Covid-19 vaccination incentives you can receive in Hong Kong

By Annette Chan 4 June 2021 | Last Updated 5 July 2021

As part of the government’s “Early Vaccine for All” campaign that was announced at the end of May, a host of businesses and public institutions have announced prizes and offers to incentivise more people to get vaccinated against Covid-19. Application details for the independently-run prize draws will be confirmed at a later date, but many are already open for registration, with prizes like a $10-million apartment, Tesla, and a multitude of cash prizes already up for grabs. 

Property | Transport and travel | Hotel stays and activities | Cash and prizes | Discounts 

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Rendering of Grand Central. Photo: Sino Group

Property

Sino Group is offering a $10.8-million apartment at its Grand Central property in Kwun Tong to one lucky vaccinated HKID holder in conjunction with Ng Teng Fong Charitable Foundation. Additionally, $100,000 cash prizes are also available to the 20 runners-up. Applications open on 15 June and close on 1 September—click here for more information on how to enter the lucky draw.

Transport and travel

Cathay Pacific is offering three covetable prizes as part of their vaccine lottery. One winner will get to throw a private party on an A321neo jet flying within Hong Kong airspace; 10 winners stand to receive 1 million Asia Miles each, and another 100 winners will get 100,000 Asia Miles each. More details to follow.

Cathay is also offering two sets of Cathay Pacific business class tickets to any destination within the Cathay Pacific network (valued at $76,000) as part of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce’s lucky draw. Click here for the full HKGCC prize list and here to register.

Airport Authority Hong Kong will give away 50,000 air tickets to Hong Kong residents who receive the vaccination before 30 September, and 10,000 tickets to Hong Kong International Airport staff who do the same.

MTR will give away 500 annual passes valued at $20,000 each, granting winners unlimited metro journeys for a year (excluding the Airport Express or journeys to and from Lo Wu or Lok Ma Chau) as part of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce’s lucky draw. Click here for the full HKGCC prize list and here to register.

Hotel stays and activities

Club Med is giving away $360,000 in free holidays and cash vouchers to vaccinated Hong Kong residents. The $200,000 grand prize, which will go to one winner, consists of one seven-night holiday for two adults for every season next year—meaning that the winner (and their lucky guest) will get to stay in any of the Club Med sun or ski resorts in Asia four times over the course of 2022. Register here from now until 11.59 pm on 30 September.

Dream Cruises is giving away $3.9 million in cruise accommodation on its 150,000-ton Genting Dream mega-ship, with the grand prize being an annual all-you-can-cruise pass to a deluxe balcony stateroom, which accommodates up to four people. The Super Seacation Sweepstakes are open to any fully vaccinated Hong Kong residents over the age of 18 and the application deadline is 30 July.

Marriott Bonvoy is giving away a total of five million Marriott Bonvoy points—which can be redeemed for hotel stays and meals at any of their 7,600 locations—to 10 members.

Dorsett Hospitality International is giving free two-night stays in Japan, London, Singapore, Shanghai, the Gold Coast, and Hong Kong to 500 fully vaccinated Hongkongers as part of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce’s lucky draw. Click here for the full HKGCC prize list and here to register.

Nina Hospitality is giving away 18 staycation packages at its hotels across Hong Kong as part of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce’s lucky draw. Click here for the full HKGCC prize list and here to register.

Hong Kong Tourism Board is offering vaccinated residents free tours and discounts on hotels and seacations. 

Shangri-La Group will give one year of unlimited stays at any of their 100-plus hotels worldwide to one very lucky winner who has received the vaccination. To be eligible, applicants must be HKID-holding residents over the age of 18 and have received both doses of the vaccine before 31 August. Register here.

The Langham Hospitality Group (which runs The Langham Hong Kong, Cordis Hong Kong, and Eaton HK) is offering 3,000 nights at 50 percent off to fully vaccinated guests who book their “Stay Safe and Save” staycation on or before 31 July, with a stay period that is valid from 1 June to 31 August.

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Cash and prizes

Cheung Kong Group and the Li Ka-shing Foundation are offering $20 million in Cheung Kong Group vouchers to 36 winners. The vouchers, which range from $50,000 to $5 million in value, can be used to buy a brand-new property from the group’s property development arm or products from ParknShop, Watsons, Watsons Wine Cellar, Fortress, 3 Hong Kong, Hutchgo, and ESDlife. They can also be used to redeem hotel accommodation, meals, and even HK Electric bills.

Henderson Land is giving away 300 taels of 9999 pure gold and over $1 million in shopping vouchers across six lucky draws between June and September, culminating in a “Grand Draw” on 20 September where one lucky winner will receive 60 taels of gold. Click here to register.

Jardine Matheson has pledged to give out $10 million in prizes in the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce’s lucky draw, including three new Mercedes Benz cars, as well as shopping, dining, and staycation vouchers for its brands, like Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong, Maxim’s, Wellcome, Mannings, Ikea, Pizza Hut, and KFC. Click here for the full HKGCC prize list and here to register.

Sun Hung Kai will be holding lotteries every day throughout July and August, with 92 prizes up for grabs each day. Prizes include an iPhone 12 with a 5G SmarTone plan, hotel dining coupons, Yata supermarket coupons, free staycations, and credits for their shopping loyalty programme, The Point. Click here to register.

Towngas will be giving out $3 million in vouchers over five raffles from August to September. 2,500 winners will get vouchers worth $1,000, while the top 50 winners will get $10,000 in vouchers. Click here to register.

Members of Langham Place’s club, LP Club, can get a $100 cash voucher for select brands by settling a single transaction of $100 or more by electronic payment. Only 50 vouchers are available every day and members must present proof of their second vaccination to be eligible.

Emperor Cinemas will give out 20,000 free cinema tickets to fully vaccinated Hong Kong residents. The group is also giving away 500 movie vouchers via the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce’s lucky draw. Click here for the full HKGCC prize list and here to register.

Link REIT is giving out $2 million worth of $5,000 dining vouchers and small appliances. Registration will open in early September and the draw will take place at the end of October.

Manulife is holding a lucky draw where 100 winners will each get a $10,000 voucher which can be used to pay the premiums on new or existing Manulife insurance policies. 

Prudential will hold a lucky draw for vaccinated citizens where 10 people will win 10 years of complimentary coverage under their PRUHealth VHIS VIP plan, worth $12 million. Click here to register.

Asia Insurance is offering supermarket cash vouchers and free health checks to new and existing customers who have been vaccinated. This promotion will end on 31 December.

Goodman Hong Kong will give one person a Tesla Model 3 Long Range electric car worth $500,000, while runners-up will receive vouchers for Lane Crawford, Dairy Farm, Suning, Zara, and more. Click here for the full list of prizes and here to register.

Swire Group will give $10,000 in vouchers to spend at its malls (Pacific Place, Cityplaza, and Citygate Outlets) to 500 winners as part of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce’s lucky draw. Click here for the full HKGCC prize list and here to register.

The Clearwater Bay Golf and Country Club will hand out $10,000 cash prizes to five lucky winners.

China Construction Bank (Asia) will give one winner a prepaid credit card worth $128,000 and dole out over 500 cash prizes. Click here to register.

The Hong Kong Association of Banks has allotted $100,000 in spending credit or vouchers for a lucky draw; the number of winners and exact details have yet to be confirmed.

The Chinese Manufacturers’ Association will give away $5 million in the form of prepaid credit cards, shopping vouchers, and prizes across two lucky draws in July and September. 

Cosmetics and personal care chain Sa Sa will hold 10 weekly lucky draws starting from 1 August, with vouchers worth $100,000 being given out every week along with other prizes like VIP membership and free products. Click here to register.

Pacific Bar Group will give out prizes totalling $6 million in worth to eligible residents; gifts include drinks credit, Chivas Regal, Johnnie Walker black label, French wine, international beers, and alcohol storage services.

Property developer Chinachem Group has put up a thousand $1,000 shopping vouchers for its malls up for grabs, as well as 50 annual passes to dinner buffets at its hotels, and a hundred annual family movie passes for any of their cinemas. Click here to register.

3 Hong Kong will give 33 winners an iPhone 12 Pro in a lucky draw for new and returning customers vaccinated on or before 31 August. Meanwhile, the first 10,000 vaccinated customers who upgrade their contracts to 5G can also enjoy an extra 33GB of 5G data, while 10,000 vaccinated customers who buy mobile phones at 22 of 3 Hong Kong’s flagship stores will get an $800 discount

Vision Finance Group will give 15 vaccinated residents $1.5 million in shares to SIIC Environmental Holdings.

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Discounts

Starting 10 June, Longfor and KWG Group Holdings are offering a one-percent discount to people purchasing apartments at Upper Riverbank, their new residential development in Kai Tak.

New account holders with I Win Securities can have their first three months of commission (up to $10,000) waived if they have been vaccinated. This promotion ends in September.

New and existing vaccinated customers of China CITIC Bank International who take out a one-month time deposit with new funds (ranging from $10,000 to $200,000) can get a one-percent interest rate. This offer expires on 30 September.

Yata shoppers can get a five percent off their purchases every Thursday between 8 July to 31 August by showing their vaccination card before payment.

Pricerite customers who show proof of vaccination can upgrade to a VIP membership free of charge this month. The membership, which normally requires $15,000 of spending, entitles VIPs to a five-percent discount year-round, discounted delivery, and 15 percent off during your birthday month.

Many of the prizes are available through the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce’s lucky draw. All 70 types of prizes available—including MTR annual passes, luxury staycations, and cars—will be up for grabs during all seven rounds of the lucky draw between now and the end of September. Click here for the full HKGCC prize list and here to register.

Stay tuned for more, as application details for many independently-run lucky draws have yet to be confirmed. Localiiz will update this list frequently to reflect the latest announcements.

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Annette Chan

Senior editor

Annette is an editor and copywriter with a lifetime of experience in hunting out the most interesting, odd, and delightful things about her beloved home city. Having written extensively about everything from food and culture to fashion, music, and hospitality, she considers her speciality to be Hong Kong itself. In her free time, you can find Annette trying out new dumpling recipes or playing Big Two at her favourite local bars with a cocktail in hand.

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