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Written question asked by Daniel Zeichner (Labour) on Friday, 8 January 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 12 January 2021. It was answered by Kevin Foster (Conservative) on Monday, 18 January 2021 on behalf of the Home Office.


Visas: Hong Kong

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether new British National Overseas citizens on the new British National Overseas visa require a Superintendent Registrar Certificate to get married in the UK.

Answer

The Hong Kong British National (Overseas) (BN(O) route opens for applications from 31 January 2021.

BN(O) citizens and their partners with permission on the Hong Kong BN(O) route may give notice of their intention to get married or form a civil partnership, but a referral to Home Office immigration for investigation may take place.

Further information can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/marriages-civil-partnerships


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
134465
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Hong Kong Marriage Visas British national (overseas)
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk