It's not a de jure exception, there is widespread recognition that a sizeable proportion of Hong Kong passport holders have an additional citizenship. If I hold Hong Kong/Chinese citizenship, they will not recognise me or afford me any rights I may otherwise have as a U.K. citizen when on Chinese ...

Thanks ajitk1 , I'd be very interested in what underpins your opinion on National Insurance, as this is an area that has very little documented precedent and was of greater concern than an ability to reacquire citizenship. With regards to the immediate reacquisition, while I would be inclined to ...

I am a British citizen, born before 1983 in the UK, to British parents. I have been living in Hong Kong for over 14 years. I hold permanent residence here, and my daughters both hold a Hong Kong and UK passport. For a couple of reasons (the Brexit fiasco, and benefits a HK passport would bring in ...