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'APPLICANTS WITH CHILDREN APPROACHING THE AGE OF 18 SHOULD MAKE THAT THEY FILL IN THE SECTIONS IN THE APPLICATION FORM TO APPLY FOR THEIR CHILDREN TO BE REGISTERED AS BRITISH CITIZENS, AND TO SUBMIT THE FORM BEFORE THEIR CHILD'S 18TH BIRTHDAY, HE SAID.

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"IF AN APPLICANT HAS DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING COPIES OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED WITH THE APPLICATION, FOR EXAMPLE COPIES OF CERTIFICATE OR DIPLOMA, HE MAY SEND THESE ΤΟ IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT AFTER THE CLOSING OF THE APPLICATION PERIOD PROVIDED HE HAS RETURNED HIS COMPLETED APPLICATION ΤΟ IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT BY THE END OF FEBRUARY 1991. "

ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY REGISTERED MAIL OR PERSONAL DELIVERY TO THE BRITISH NATIONALITY DIVISION, IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT, 7 GLOUCESTER ROAD, WAN CHAI.

A CHEQUE, BANK DRAFT OR CASHIER ORDER FOR $200 TO COVER THE FOR PROCESSING APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SENT IN TOGETHER WITH APPLICATION FORM.

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THE SPOKESMAN AGAIN STRESSED THE IMPORTANCE OF PROVIDING FULL AND ACCURATE INFORMATION IN THE APPLICATION FORMS SINCE INITIAL SCORES WILL BE BASED ON THIS INFORMATION.

"IT IS ALSO VERY IMPORTANT TO SIGN AND DATE THE APPLICATION FORM SINCE IT WILL NOT BE PROCESSED UNLESS IT IS SIGNED AND DATED.

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"BEFORE SUBMITTING THE FORM, APPLICANTS SHOULD ALSO CAREFULLY THROUGH THE CHECK-LIST AT THE END OF THE FORM TO ENSURE THAT THEY HAVE DONE ALL THAT IS REQUIRED," HE. SAID.

ΤΟ FACILITATE APPLICANTS IN FILLING IN THE FORMS, THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT IS OPERATING A SPECIAL HOTLINE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS FROM THE PUBLIC RELATING TO THE SCHEME. ITS NO. IS 802 3300.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

COPIES OF THE APPLICATION FORM, GUIDANCE NOTES FOR APPLICATION FORM, THE SINGLE SHEET GIVING VARIOUS QUOTAS, AND A SET OF NINE REFERENCE MANUALS WILL BE BOXED THIS EVENING.

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