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THE PROCEDURES DESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH 3 OF TUR SHOULD HELP REDUCE OUR WORKLOAD CONSIDERABLY. YOUR LETTER TO APPLICANTS WILL SERVICE AS A POSITIVE INDICATION THAT AN EMPLOYMENT VISA HAS BEEN APPROVED TO THE HOLDER. TO FACILITATE PROPER LANDING ENDORSEMENT TO BE MADE UPON ARRIVAL IN HONG KONG, GRATEFUL IF YOU WOULD INCLUDE THE EMPLOYER'S FULL NAME, DH CONTRACT NUMBER AND VISA AUTHORISATION E.G. EMPLOYMENT 12 MONTHS VC/A/345/91 IN YOUR LETTER TO THE

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FOR APPLICATIONS WHICH YOU HAVE ALREADY REFERRED TO HONG KONG, PLEASE CONTINUE TO NOTIFY THE APPLICANTS BY LETTER UNTIL ALL THE OUTSTANDING CASES HAVE BEEN FINALISED.

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FOR DIRECT APPLICATIONS, THE EMPLOYERS IN HONG KONG WILL OF COURSE BE ISSUED WITH VISA PROMISSORY LETTERS FOR ONWARD

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TO ENABLE US TO PLAN OUR RESOURCES, WE WOULD LIKE TO KNOW THE TOTAL NUMBER OF EMPLOYMENT VISA APPLICATIONS YOU STILL HAVE IN HAND PENDING REFERRAL TO HONG KONG.

5. WE HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED MANY ENQUIRIES FROM THE PUBLIC ON VISA MATTERS RELATING TO MANILA. WE THEREFORE PROPOSE TO TAKE THE FOLLOWING LINE QUOTE FOR SECURITY REASONS, BE MANILA HAS DECIDED TO RESTRICT THE NUMBER OF CALLS AT THE EMBASSY. WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT, APPLICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT IN HONG KONG SHOULD BE SUBMITTED DIRECTLY TO THE HONG KONG IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT BY POST OR THROUGH THE LOCAL SPONSORS IN HONG KONG. APART FROM EMPLOYMENT CASES, OTHER VISA AND CONSULAR SERVICES PROVIDED BY BE MANILA WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED UNQUOTE. GRATEFUL FOR YOU CONFIRMATION DESKBY 30010OZ.

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