British National (Overseas) visa：香港 → イギリス
British nationals (overseas) from Hong Kong living in the United States need a UK British National (Overseas) visa — apply online on gov.uk and give biometrics at a UK visa application centre in the United States.
Lets British nationals (overseas), and the children of British nationals (overseas) born on or after 1 July 1979, come to live, work and study in the UK and apply to settle after 5 years.
- 有効期間
- You can apply to stay for either 2 years and 6 months or 5 years.
- 入国回数
- Multiple entry for the duration of your visa.
- 1回の最大滞在日数
- You can apply to stay for either 2 years and 6 months or 5 years.
手続き開始時期
出発日の 30 日〜2 か月 前から手続きを開始してください。
You can apply if you're 18 or older and either a British national (overseas), or the child of a British national (overseas) born on or after 1 July 1979.
If you're applying from outside the UK, your permanent home must be in Hong Kong.
Decide whether to apply for 2 years and 6 months or 5 years. It costs £206 if you're applying for 2 years and 6 months, or £285 if you're applying for 5 years.
You can apply for the BNO visa from overseas, but you should wait for a decision on your application before you travel to the UK.
必要書類
- Passport / travel document — A valid passport or other travel document that shows your identity and nationality. ✓ 確認済み
- Proof of home address — Up to 3 documents that show your home address. ✓ 確認済み
- Proof of funds — Evidence you have enough money to support yourself and your family (dependants) for 6 months in the UK. ✓ 確認済み
- Tuberculosis (TB) certificate — A TB certificate, if required based on where you've lived for the past 6 months. ✓ 確認済み
申請場所
アメリカ合衆国での申請場所
管轄地区のセンターで申請Because you live in the USA, you apply at a UK Visa Application Centre in the US — not in your home country. There are UK visa application centres in 30+ US cities (including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Chicago, Houston, Dallas, Miami, Atlanta, Boston, Philadelphia and Seattle). Use the official VFS US centre directory (linked below) to find and book the one nearest you.
予約枠の確保 — 早めに予約を · コミュニティ報告、2026-06-13 に確認済み
- 予約枠は公開スケジュールなしでバッチ単位で解放されます。多くの場合、現地の早朝、月曜日の午前中、毎月1日前後に解放されます。
- 人気のある領事館（大都市のフランス・イタリア・スペインなど）では、新しい枠が数分でなくなることがあります。事前に登録・ログインした状態で確認してください。
- キャンセルにより日中も枠が空くことがあるため、「空きなし」と表示されていても毎日確認してください。
- できるだけ早く申請してください。出発の最大6か月前から申請可能です。1〜2か月前まで待つと、枠がまったく残っていないことがほとんどです。
知っておくと便利
- After you've lived in the UK for 5 years, you can apply to live in the UK permanently.
- You can apply for the BNO visa from overseas, but you should wait for a decision on your application before you travel to the UK.