What is the Hong Kong BN (O) passport? What is the Hong Kong BN (O) passport?

1.BNO passport is a British national overseas passport (BNO passport for short). Most of them are held by former British colonial countries, and a considerable number of people in China and Hongkong also hold BNO passports. The government of China does not recognize those who are of China origin.

British nationals (overseas) first appeared because of the future of Hong Kong. This status is specially designed for those who become citizens of British dependent territories because of Hong Kong's relationship, so that these people can continue to maintain certain relations with Britain after the transfer of Hong Kong sovereignty from 65438 to 0997. 1 July 1987 to1July 1997 to1June 1997, about 3.4 million British Dependent Territories Citizens (BDTCs) in Hong Kong successfully applied for registration and conversion and obtained BN (O) status, while all BDTCs originally obtained by virtue of Hong Kong relations were after1June 30, 1997. All registration procedures have been closed on 1997. If the qualified applicant fails to register as a British national (overseas) before 1 July 19971,under no circumstances can the qualified applicant delay the application now. British National (Overseas) status is valid for life as long as it is registered, and will not be lost because the holder acquires other nationalities. However, this status cannot be extended to the children and descendants of the holder.