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Custom YES Summer Internship Programme 2026 is now open for application.
Participating students will be given the opportunity to work as interns within the Customs and Excise Department (C&ED) or companies / organizations of C&ED counterparts, enabling them to build valuable work experience and networks, explore their career directions and interests, and prepare for future career development.
This year, the Programme consists of the following two recruitment phases:
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Phase 1: Customs Formations (Application closed)
(Phase 2: C&ED Counterparts - Application is now open)
In Phase 1 recruitment, interns will work within Customs formations, where they could gain an in-depth understanding of Customs daily operations. Interns will be engaged under non-civil service appointment with a monthly allowance of HK$11,500.
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1. Airport Command 2. Consumer Protection Bureau 3. Dealers in Precious Metals and Stones Supervision Bureau 4. Intellectual Property Investigation Bureau 5. Land Boundary Command 6. Ports and Maritime Command 7. Office of Customs Affairs and Co-operation 8. Office of Information Technology 9. Office of Training and Development 10. Office of Trade Relations and Public Communication |
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| Application Period: | 16 February to 1 March 2026 | ||
| Employment Period: | Mid-June to end of July 2026 (Duration: about 6 weeks) | ||
| Qualifications: | Applicants must be: | ||
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1. permanent residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at the time of appointment unless specified otherwise; and 2. currently enrolled in full-time degree courses of postsecondary institutions locally or overseas. |
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Job Descriptions & Application Method: |
Click here to view | ||
| Remarks: | Each applicant could only apply for one post of Summer Intern in the Customs and Excise Department. Applicants who apply for more than one post will not be considered. | ||
Interested candidates please submit your application along with the required documents according to the application procedures as specified in the job descriptions on or before 1 March 2026.
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Phase 2: C&ED Counterparts (Application is now open)
In Phase 2 recruitment, companies / organizations of C&ED counterparts will offer internship placements from various industries. Interns will be employed directly by companies / organizations. The internship salary will be provided by companies / organizations. Companies / organizations will determine the employment terms and conditions with reference to current market situation, nature of internship and statutory requirements.
Eligible members meeting the entry requirements of their preferred placements will be invited for an online preliminary interview by Customs YES Secretariat. Qualified applicants will be invited for an interview with the recruiting companies / organizations between May and June 2026.
| Industries: | 1. Legal and other professional services |
| 2. Trading and logistics | |
| 3. Real estate and property management | |
| 4. Education, cultural creativity and media | |
| 5. Internet and e-commerce | |
| 6. Retail | |
| 7. Construction and engineering | |
| 8. Innovation and technology | |
| 9. Marketing | |
| 10. Charities | |
| Application Period: | 16 March to 26 April 2026 |
| Employment Period: | June to August 2026 |
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Application Method: |
1. [For Applicants who are currently studying in local post-secondary institutions] Apply through the Student Affairs Offices/Career Centres of their respective institutions and observe the guidelines and deadlines set by respective institutions.
2. [For individual applicants] Submit the completed Application Form with Annex - "Priority List" by email to customsyes@customs.gov.hk on or before 26 April 2026 (Sun), together with all supporting documents listed below: 1. Detailed personal resume; and 2. A copy of proof of student status; and 3. A copy of academic qualification certificate(s); and 4. A copy of public examination certificate(s); and 5. A copy of official academic transcript(s). |
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Job Descriptions & Qualifications: |
Individuals aged 18 or above are qualified to apply (Customs YES members have higher priority). Please read the job descriptions to understand specific requirements of individual positions.
Click here to view Application Form |
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Remarks: |
1. Applicants should indicate the vacancies applied in priorities in Annex "Priority List", with the first priority by "1", the second one by "2" and so on. Applicants should indicate at least one option with the maximum no. of options up to five.
2. Applications which are incomplete, or late, or not made in the prescribed form, or not duly signed will NOT be considered. |
For any enquires, please contact our staff at 3759 3186 or customsyes@customs.gov.hk.
Last revision: July 2021