Word info

BNO

Noun

Meaning

Initialism of British National (Overseas), a legal status granted by the British government to certain residents of Hong Kong.

A British passport held by someone with British National (Overseas) status.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

“As the British side violated its commitment first, China will consider not recognizing the BNO Passport as a valid travel document, and reserves the right to take further measures," Zhao said. Source: Internet

"The British side violated its promises, insisted on going its own way and repeatedly played up the issue of BNO passports," Zhao told reporters at a daily briefing. Source: Internet

“The British side violated its promises, insisted on going its own way and repeatedly played up the issue of BNO ” Zhao told reporters at a daily briefing. Source: Internet

Why did the UK only give the 5th class citizen BNO to their subjects in HK? Source: Internet

Holders of the BNO passport have no right of abode in the United Kingdom. Source: Internet

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