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Hong Kong British Nationals (Overseas) welcome programme

Information on the UK government’s welcome programme for British National (Overseas) (BN(O)) status holders arriving from Hong Kong via the UK government’s BN(O) visa.

Welcome: a guide for Hong Kong British National (Overseas) visa holders in the UK

A guide for adults and dependants who have been granted leave on the new British National (Overseas) visa to access public services and make the most of the opportunities in the UK.

Read the guide

Information for local authorities

Hong Kong British National (Overseas) Programme: Year 4 VCSE Grant Competition (2024/25)

Hong Kong British National (Overseas) Programme: Year 3 VCSE Grant Competition (2023/24)

Further information about the VCSE competition for Year 3 (23/24) is provided here.

Hong Kong British National (Overseas) Welcome Programme: VCSE Grant Recipients Year 2 (2022/2023)

List of successful grant recipients across the voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) sector for Year 2 (July 2022 - March 2023) of the grant scheme.

Hong Kong British National (Overseas) Welcome Programme: VCSE Grant Recipients Year 1 (2021/2022)

List of successful grant recipients across the voluntary, community, and social enterprise year 1 grant schemes including information regarding the services available and links to the Strategic Migration Partnerships Welcome Hubs.

Updates to this page

Published 29 July 2021
Last updated 26 June 2023 + show all updates
  1. Added Hong Kong BN(O) Welcome Programme: VCSE Grant recipients Year 3 (2023/24).

  2. Added Hong Kong BN(O) Welcome Programme: VCSE Grant recipients Year 2 (2022/2023).

  3. Added Hong Kong British National (Overseas) welcome programme: successful grant recipients.

  4. First published.