iHousing vs Octopus Usage & Stats

"iHousing", the first Mobile App of the Hong Kong Housing Authority (HA) will provide a wide range of services by phases. It covers public housing services and monthly parking services. Users can download the App through their mobile devices and enjoy the following services at anytime anywhere: • Using a Quick Response (QR) code provided by the App, users can pay rent / monthly parking fee at 7-Eleven, Circle K, VanGO Convenience Stores or U select; • Users can pay rent / monthly parking fee by e-Payment Service through Faster Payment System (FPS); • Check the rent / monthly parking fee position and payment history of rent / monthly parking fee for the past six months; • Locate nearby Estate Shroff Offices, convenience stores and supermarkets for rent payment of public rental housing by using Lands Department’s Geolnfo Map (Not applicable to carpark users); • Receive notification messages of latest e-News of the HA; • Receive rent / monthly parking fee payment reminder by push notification; • Hong Kong weather information; and • Receive notification messages of all regular / scheduled utilities services suspension of estate.

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Octopus

Take it easy with the Octopus App! Manage your everyday expenses – top up your Octopus cards, pay online, and reap additional rewards – all with your mobile! Services include: SPEND YOUR CONSUMPTION VOUCHER WITH OCTOPUS Collect your voucher with just a few taps on your mobile, and review your eligible spending TOP UP YOUR OCTOPUS, CHECK EXPENSES AND COLLECT SUBSIDIES Go cashless and top up your own Octopus cards and even your family’s via Faster Payment System (FPS); check your card’s remaining value and spending records, and collect Public Transport Fare Subsidies PAY ONLINE WITH OCTOPUS, FOR TRANSPORT, RETAIL AND MORE Purchase MTR, KMB or Sun Ferry monthly pass without queuing; buy at popular online merchants such as supermarkets and fast food restaurants; even pay for Google Play Store purchases, Government and telecom bills UNLOCK MORE OFFERS AND REWARDS Join the Easy Earn Scheme, and you can pay with Octopus and earn eStamps and eCoupons at over 2,000 outlets in a single tap SHOP AROUND THE WORLD WITH OUR TWO PREPAID CARDS WITH EASE AND CONTROL Get our prepaid Mastercard and UnionPay QR instantly with just a few clicks. Octopus Mastercard can be used at all online merchants that accept Mastercard; you can also add it to Google Pay™ to tap your mobile to pay around the world. Octopus UnionPay QR lets you pay at over 30 million merchants on the Mainland and beyond. You can top up the prepaid cards via FPS to control how much you spend, set daily and per transaction limits, or even turn them off to prevent unauthorized transactions.    For more details, please visit www.octopus.com.hk/octopusapp Licence Number: SVF0001