All change for the GIA in Hong Kong Picture by Stuart Franklin/ Getty All change for the GIA in Hong Kong Picture by Stuart Franklin/ Getty

Items requiring services not provided in this location – such as diamonds weighing more than 3.00 carats, colored diamonds, colored gemstones and pearls – will be transferred to another GIA Laboratory and promptly returned to the Hong Kong facility.

The existing GIA Hong Kong Service Center, located in the Aon China Building on Queen’s Road Central, will close permanently. The last day for submitting and receiving stones at the Hong Kong Service Center will be August 27.

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