PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Visas: British National (Overseas) (14 January 2021)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress the Government has made on the introduction of the Hong Kong British National Overseas visa scheme.
Asked by:
Sarah Owen (Labour)
Asked by:
Sarah Owen (Labour)
Answer
The Hong Kong British National (Overseas) (BN(O) route opens for applications from 31 January 2021.
Guidance for BN(O) citizens will be kept updated on GOV.UK:
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/hong-kong-british-national-overseas-visa-applications
Further details of this new immigration route will be published in due course.
This government looks forward to realising its commitments to BN(O) citizens and their family members and receiving applications for the Hong Kong BN(O) route in due course.
Answered by:
Kevin Foster (Conservative)
19 January 2021
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