Commissioner of Police (Hong Kong)

Commissioner of Police
警務處處長
Incumbent
Joe Chow
since 2 April 2025
Security Bureau
StyleThe Honourable
AppointerCentral People's Government
(via nomination by the Chief Executive)
Inaugural holderEddie Hui
Formation1 July 1997
WebsiteHong Kong Police Force
Commissioner of Police
Traditional Chinese警務處處長
Simplified Chinese警务处处长
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinJǐngwùchù Chùzhǎng
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationGíng mouh chyu chyu jéung
JyutpingGing2 mou6 cyu3 cyu3 zoeng2

The Commissioner of Police (Chinese: 警務處處長) heads the Hong Kong Police Force and, in accordance with Section 4 of the Police Force Ordinance, reports to the chief executive of Hong Kong and the Security Bureau. The current commissioner is Joe Chow Yat Ming, appointed by the State Council of China on 2 April 2025.