TNAG-2937-FCO40-4212-Future-of-Hong-Kong-nationality-British-National-(Overseas)-1993 — Page 15

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T. Outside approval criteria (Total: 172 cases)

A

Reasons

(1) Misunderstood that she should apply on

expiry of her BDTC passport on 25-11-93

(2) old passport was kept by friend

(3) Mistook look-a-like BDTC passport as

EN(0) passport

(4) Mistook cut-off date as 30-11-93

(5) Unable to obtain leave from employer to

submit application

(6) Family members/friends failed to submit

application on applicant's behalf

(7) B/C was kept by mother

Number of cases

1

1 #

22

7

2

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4

2

(8)

Loss of I/C

(9) Loss of B/C

(10)

Loss of old passport

(11) Ignorance of BN (0) passport matters

(12) Busily engaged in studies and finding a

job

(13) No knowledge of cut-off date

2

3

3

21

5

7

(14) Frequent travel

4

(15) Thought that his year of birth did not

belong to Phase I

1

-

(Note # Applicant is an Immigration Assistant)

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Reasons

3