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Hong Kong activist applies for UK asylum ahead of BNO visa launch

10:09 22/12/2020
In an opinion piece for The Guardian, prominent Hong Kong activist Nathan Law revealed that he has applied for UK asylum. Earlier this month, w orkpermit.com reported that Mr Law, along with fellow...

US immigration reform a priority says Harvard president

18:18 19/12/2020
Lawrence Bacow, the president of the USA’s oldest university, Harvard, has urged President elect, Joe Biden, to prioritize US immigration reform for international students. In recent months, the...

Take-up of BNO visa scheme underestimated by UK government

12:41 16/12/2020
A new survey has revealed that the UK government has underestimated how many Hong Kong nationals will take-up its BNO visa offer. Research by Hongkongers in Britain (HKB) shows that as many as 600,...

China-US visa spat escalates as relations sour further

17:15 12/12/2020
Amid an ongoing tit-for-tat spat between China and the US, Beijing has responded to US visa sanctions imposed on members of the Chinese Communist Party by Washington. China has said that it is...

Patel meets Hong Kong activists as BNO visa plans finalised

19:14 11/12/2020
UK Home Secretary, Priti Patel, met with Hong Kong activists at Westminster recently ahead of the launch of the new British National (Overseas) visa scheme . Patel held a one-hour session with former...

UK visa offer to Hong Kong boosts jobseeker interest

18:31 10/12/2020
According to data compiled by job search site, Indeed, interest in working in the UK among non-EU workers has surged by 20%, driven by the UK’s visa offer to Hong Kong nationals . Meanwhile, interest...

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