Petition · past parliament
Allow BN(O) ILR Rights for Post-1997 HK Citizens that are Current UK Residents.
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Allow the current UK resident who are HK citizens born after 1997 Jul 1st that are not BNO holders to have the same rights as the HK BNO holders, for 5 years of Indefinite Leave to Remain.
Current Hong Kong citizens that are Visa Holder UK residents who are born after 1997 will not benefit from the 1/7/20 BNO Residency Change, this will strongly affect their future possibility to gain work sponsorship as the HK BNO holders will have no work limitations.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 1 Jul 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 20 Aug 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
20 Aug 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.