BNO Visa

BNO visa is British National (Overseas) visa.
BNO refers to a person who was a British overseas territories citizen (including Hong Kong) who was register as a British national (overseas) before 1 July 1997.
With a successfully approved BNO Visa, the applicant will be allowed to live, work or study in the UK.


Who can apply for BNO Visa?

As a BNO holder, you can apply for BNO visa.
You may also apply for BNO visa if you are 18 years old or above.
The prerequisite is that the applicant must have a permanent home in Hong Kong, when applying outside of the UK.


BNO Visa Dependants

The applicant's family members can also apply for BNO visa with the applicant, as dependants, if they are eligible. The family members must apply at the same time as the main applicant.
The main purpose of the BNO Visa is for the applicant and his/her family members to work or study in the UK. There are exceptions to the type of work. For example, with a BNO visa, the person will still not be allowed to work as a professional sportsperson or sports coach in the UK.
A dependant can include the main applicant’s:


  • • Husband, wife, civil partner or unmarried partner
    • Child or grandchild under 18
    • Child 18 or older, born on or after 1 July 1997 (and their partner or child under 18)
    • Parent, grandparent, brother, sister, son or daughter (18 or older), if they live with the main applicant and are very dependent on the main applicant for their care

What is the duration of the BNO Visa?

Option 1 is: Visa for 2 years and 6 months
Option 2 is: Visa for 5 years


What are the Fees?

  • • Visa application fee;
    • NHS fee;
    • Administration and Service fee;

Prism's Visa Consultant Service Involves:

  • • Provide consultation service regarding to the documents required for the visa application;
    • Prepare a tailor-made document checklist for the applicant;
    • Complete all necessary BNO visa forms for the applicant and related parties;
    • Review and organize the documents in favor of UK immigration policy;
    • Suggest alternative documents if the applicant is not able to get the listed documents;
    • Submit the application to UK Immigration Department;
    • Reply on the applicant’s behalf to all enquiries and correspondence from UK Immigration Department;
    • Prepare and draft all letters required for submission to UK Immigration Department;
    • Monitor the application process;
    • Keep the applicant updated on the status of the application;
    • Have the visa endorsed on the applicant’s passport and delivered to the applicant;

Application Procedure:

  • 1. Free consultation regarding to the BNO visa application;
    2. Advise the applicant on their alternatives and the likelihood of success;
    3. Obtain the applicant’s signature on the letter of engagement;
    4. Obtain deposit payment;
    5. Prepare a tailor-made document checklist for the application;
    6. Complete the visa application forms, drafts and letters;
    7. Review the collected documents to ensure they are correctly presented;
    8. Draft all letters required for submission to the UK Immigration Department;
    9. Ongoing liaison with the UK Immigration Department;
    10. Reply UK Immigration Department’s enquiries on the applicant’s behalf;
    11. Accept the visa approval and endorse the visa label onto the passport;

Documents Required:

  • • Original of the applicant’s passport;
    • Original of the passports of the persons applying alongside the main applicant;
    • HKID cards of the applicant, and HKID cards of the persons applying alongside the main applicant;
    • TB test certificates of the main applicant, and the persons applying alongside the main applicant;
    • Proof of financial asset of the main applicant;
    • Proof of the main applicant with his/her family members;
    • Proof of UK residential address when arriving in the UK;


最新的移民短片

推薦

顧客推介

We’ve used Prism for a variety of support services and they’ve always been top notch. Definitely recommend them if you need help as a start-up business that needs support getting all of your paperwork in order.

testimonial 1

Michael Fegan

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ June 17, 2022


網上查詢

與翹樂聯繫