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SECURITY BRANCH
PE-90-2661
852 868 5074 P.17
Status
Rights
attached
(1) To visit the Caited
Kingdom without visa.
(2) To be entitled to
British Consular Services, Protection and Assistance
(subject to the master nationality rule)
(3) To be entitled to
bolding British passports after 30
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Yes.
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Yes.
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No.
Rights of BN(0)s and BOCs who have derived
those statuses under the Hong Kong (British Nationality) Order 1986
(P.1 of 3)
BDTC having a connection with Hong Kong
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Yes.
BY(0)
- BN(0) passports also bear the
following endorsement :
"In accordanc: with the United
Kingdom Immigration Rules, the bolder of this passport does not require an eatry certificate or visa to visit the United Kingdom.“
Yes.
[It is generally accepted under the master nationality rule that if a person who is in a country and is a national of that country under the nationality law of that country may not seek consular protection from another country of which he is also a national. Now Hong Kong Chinese compatriots holding BN(0) passports are considered as Chinese national under the PRC Nationality Law. has accordingly precluded them from entitlement to British consular protection in the HK SAR and other parts of the PRC.]
JD 235
Yes.
Yes.
Yes.
Yes.
BOC
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