{"id":862,"date":"2025-06-23T18:17:58","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T18:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dovc.co.uk\/eng\/?p=862"},"modified":"2025-06-23T18:18:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T18:18:00","slug":"is-the-bno-visa-deadline-nearing-a-warning-from-a-tycoons-aide-and-the-suspicions-concerning-divorce-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dovc.co.uk\/eng\/blog\/2025\/06\/23\/is-the-bno-visa-deadline-nearing-a-warning-from-a-tycoons-aide-and-the-suspicions-concerning-divorce-cases\/","title":{"rendered":"Is the BNO visa deadline nearing? A warning from a tycoon&#8217;s aide and the suspicions concerning divorce cases"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In stark contrast to my directness exhibited towards certain groups, I find myself compelled to tread with caution and select my words with deliberate care when composing this article; these particular groups encompass individuals who have recently arrived in a foreign land, harbouring aspirations to establish their own dominions and consolidate power, yet they remain oblivious to the necessity of forging alliances and assisting one another amidst their struggles for power. What I am endeavouring to explore within the confines of this article, however, is a profound enigma that has persisted in my mind for over three years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Approximately a year and a half prior to the publication of the White Paper, an astute assistant to a Hong Kong tycoon imparted a significant piece of information during a dinner engagement: \u201cIn relation to the BNO visa, one must acknowledge that the British government possesses pertinent data, correct? It appears that merely 30% of individuals applying for the BNO visa are actual holders of BNO status. Moreover, are you aware of the proportion of the remaining 70% who are, in fact, mainland Chinese?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although I do not position myself as a politician and regard this data as merely indicative rather than verifiable, I found myself at a loss in response to the aforementioned inquiry. The tycoon\u2019s assistant further elaborated, stating, \u201cThe BNO visa will inevitably be phased out. If one seeks to maintain access to the BNO visa pathway, one must consider whether Britain seeks to assess your economic viability; observe the numerous individuals who are currently applying for benefits and subsisting on minimum wage. Is there truly a humanitarian imperative at play? You traverse to Hong Kong incessantly; does this not raise questions regarding the legitimacy of the humanitarian rationale? What Britain ultimately desires to witness is your unwavering loyalty, do you not grasp this?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the course of addressing a personal matter two years prior, a local criminal lawyer, previously associated with a former client, revealed that certain organisations specialise in instructing individuals on how to apply for government benefits by falsely alleging domestic violence and initiating divorce proceedings. For a family lawyer, such a situation may indeed be advantageous, as it precludes the possibility of reconciliation, which in turn invariably leads to heightened legal fees. Throughout the past two or three years, I have shared insights regarding the peculiarities of managing divorce cases in the UK during various YouTube discussions, and it is evident that I have dealt with a multitude of divorce cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In these divorce proceedings, every male client who approached me recounted an eerily similar narrative; it was as though a singular script had been recited, albeit articulated through diverse voices, distinct WhatsApp profile images, and an array of names. The commonalities among these cases are as follows: a) the individual possesses a BNO visa; b) the spouse is neither a Hong Konger nor possesses BNO status; c) initially, the spouse lacked legal representation yet subsequently managed to compose a series of persuasive texts; d) the spouse reported incidents of domestic violence to law enforcement; e) the children were taken away overnight; and f) social workers intervened, facilitating welfare applications that exempted the restrictions imposed by the BNO visa regarding public economic assistance. Even in instances where they do not seek benefits, they are entitled to legal aid as purported victims of domestic violence, engaging in protracted litigation against their husbands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Previously, an individual mentioned on Xiaohongshu that as long as one is a victim of domestic violence, they may obtain permanent residency more expediently. However, the immigration regulations cited on Xiaohongshu pertain to refugees, not to BNO visas, leaving me uncertain as to whether, as another local lawyer suggested, there might be ulterior motives at play in these situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I hesitate to conjecture excessively, recognising that each family grapples with its unique challenges, and familial matters can unfold in a manner reminiscent of television dramas, with events ebbing and flowing in a cyclical fashion. Yet, over the past three years, the recurrence of these cases has engendered a sense of helplessness as I listen to my clients weeping over the telephone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have always maintained that clarity breeds understanding; nevertheless, the aforementioned uncertainties compel me to ponder: Is this mere coincidence, or is there a deeper, more complex reality at work?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is my hope that readers may possess the discernment to distinguish truth from falsehood and engage in careful reflection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong> This article solely represents the personal views of the author and does not constitute legal advice. The cases referenced herein are presented as general descriptions and are not intended to target any specific case. 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Henry is fluent in Cantonese, Mandarin, English, and Japanese, and he specialises in a broad range of legal matters, including family law (possessing significant experience in divorce, assets division, and child arrangements), criminal litigation, civil litigation, and international law, with a focus on human rights and criminal law. He additionally manages various immigration-related matters, encompassing refugee applications, settlement and naturalisation applications, work visa applications, and actively conducts BNO settlement and naturalisation seminars in the UK to provide professional information to communities in need. Henry Wong is dedicated to public welfare and community affairs. He is currently the founder of Hong Kong Professionals CIC (hkpcic.org.uk) and Descendants of Victoria City (dovc.co.uk), where he actively participates in community building and consistently advocates for various human rights issues. At present, Henry serves as a consultant solicitor for David Fenn &amp; Co. in Hong Kong and Perilli &amp; Ho Solicitors in London. He is also a legal link partner with Jones Whyte Solicitors in Scotland. His practice area is extensive, encompassing the sale and purchase of residential and commercial properties in both Hong Kong and the United Kingdom, immigration matters, various civil and criminal litigation cases, commercial and contractual matters, family disputes, wills and estate administration, as well as human rights law. Outside of his professional commitments, Henry Wong enjoys sports and is a goalkeeper for an amateur football team. 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Henry is fluent in Cantonese, Mandarin, English, and Japanese, and he specialises in a broad range of legal matters, including family law (possessing significant experience in divorce, assets division, and child arrangements), criminal litigation, civil litigation, and international law, with a focus on human rights and criminal law. He additionally manages various immigration-related matters, encompassing refugee applications, settlement and naturalisation applications, work visa applications, and actively conducts BNO settlement and naturalisation seminars in the UK to provide professional information to communities in need. Henry Wong is dedicated to public welfare and community affairs. He is currently the founder of Hong Kong Professionals CIC (hkpcic.org.uk) and Descendants of Victoria City (dovc.co.uk), where he actively participates in community building and consistently advocates for various human rights issues. At present, Henry serves as a consultant solicitor for David Fenn &amp; Co. in Hong Kong and Perilli &amp; Ho Solicitors in London. He is also a legal link partner with Jones Whyte Solicitors in Scotland. His practice area is extensive, encompassing the sale and purchase of residential and commercial properties in both Hong Kong and the United Kingdom, immigration matters, various civil and criminal litigation cases, commercial and contractual matters, family disputes, wills and estate administration, as well as human rights law. Outside of his professional commitments, Henry Wong enjoys sports and is a goalkeeper for an amateur football team. 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