CITIZENSHIP IN HONG KONG

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Form of citizenship

British Dependent

Territories citizenship

British Nationali

(Overseas)

British Overseas

Citizenship

British Citizenship

Acquisition

Automatically by birth in Hong Kong or birth outside Hong Kong to a Hong Kong BDTC.

By application after 5 years residence in Hong Kong.

By application by any Hong Kong BDTC

A non-transmi: 46 citizensing given intomatically in 1983 to Kolaces of the previous principal formy Brits! Katonality Cial citizens and/or &DTCS. ((URC) when ten

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Sink 1983 available to certain wires and chilchen of BEC's

Automatically by birth in the UK

or outside the UK to a BC.

By

After 1997

Citizenship ceases

Right of abode

in Hong Kong

Citizenship continues

Cingaray contains, with be dequimed by Coime. Hong Kong SD7Cs; chelt on a grandchildhen if may wrould otherwise he state less.

Citizenship continues

in Hong Kong

Ne night of abode but more in Hong Kong will normally have residence Nights there, eight I abode in Hong Kong of Car (95) of permanently res out there.

right of abode in the UK. Holders are Community nationals.

application after 5 years

residence in the UK. By

application under the special

selective arrangements for 50,000 Hong Kong families.

Under Chinese law and the Joint Declaration all ethnically Chinese Hong Kong residents will 1997.

Nepa

Chinese nationals on 1 July

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