Electronic Travel Authorisations: Hong Kong
Commons · Question 115494 · Tabled 24 Feb 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 3 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Daisy Cooper
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether Hong Kongers with dual nationality of a third country eligible for an ETA, who also have an expired BN(O) passport, will be able to obtain an ETA to enter the UK.
Answer
Answered by Mike Tapp, 3 Mar 2026
BN(O) passport holders who do not also hold British citizenship are not exempt from UK immigration control in law. They may apply for an ETA using the passport of an ETA-eligible nation.