What is British national Overseas status?
British National Overseas status is a category of British nationality that was established by the Hong Kong Order in 1986. It was created for people with a connection to Hong Kong who did not become British citizens when the colony was handed over to China in 1997. There are about 3 million British Nationals (Overseas) in the world, most of whom live in Hong Kong. If you have this status, you have the right to live and work in Hong Kong, but you do not have the right to live and work in the UK. You also cannot vote in…