The UK Government has said it will commit to expanding the British Nationals Overseas (BNO) Visa Scheme from October 2022, people from Hong Kong with at least one parent who is a British national ...

Yesterday’s announcement explained the new ‘Hong Kong BN(O) visa’ would allow all BN(O) holders, and close family members without BNO status, such as dependent children, to live in Britain ...

The clock starts once UKVI receives these materials. The standard processing time for most visa categories is 3 weeks. However, family visas and British National (Overseas) visas take 12 weeks.