TNAG-2936-FCO40-4211-Future-of-Hong-Kong-nationality-British-National-(Overseas)-1993 — Page 6

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YOUR TELNO 2101 OF 4 AUGUST 1987: BN (0) PASSPORT

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IN NOVEMBER 1993, WE RECEIVED 55,726 BN(0) PASSPORT APPLICATIONS AS AGAINST 2,322 BDTC PASSPORT APPLICATIONS (I.E. A 96 PERCENT OF THE TOTAL PASSPORT APPLICATIONS). AS FROM JULY 1987, THE CUMULATIVE TOTAL OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED FOR BN (0) PASSPORT IS 967,929 AND FOR BDTC PASSPORT IS 1,039,638. (I.E. A 48.21 PERCENT OF THE TOTAL PASSPORT APPLICATIONS).

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