TNAG-0203-FCO40-239-Immigration-control-1969 — Page 135

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

To

COUNTRY

INDIA

U.K. CITIZENS

Wishing to settle

COMMONWEALTH POLICY AND PRACTICE

Are visas or permits required in advance?

HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD

DEPENDANTS

NO

NO

PAKISTAN

YES

Not Known

CEYLON

YES

YES

MALAYSIA

YES

YES

SINGAPORE

YES

YES

NIGERIA

NO

NO

GHANA

YES

YES

THE GAMBIA

YES

YES

SIERRA LEONE

YES

YES

KENYA

YES

YES

UGANDA

YES

Not Known

REMARKS

British Subjects require visas, as do U.K. citizens of Asian origin from Kenya. Sanction of the Reserve Bank for the transfer of assets is required.

Temporary Residence Visas for one year for restricted employment.

Temporary Residence Visas for one year for restricted employment.

Permits for one year for specific employment.

Employment pass issuable for five years, can be renewed.

Permit for specific employment can be renewed after two years, but a new policy is likely.

At the discretion of the Principal Immigration Officer and subject to certain conditions.

Permits valid two years can be renewed.

Twelve categories of permits, with particular discrimination against the Asian community.

Temporary Employment Permits valid for 2 or 3 years.

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