Duration of Time in Hong Kong SAR on Recognizance Form
Dear Immigration Department,
I would like to know the numbers of people released on Recognizance by the Immigration Department. I would like to know these numbers disaggregated by the length of time on Recognizance until their departure from the Hong Kong SAR in the following categories:
1. The total number of people released on Recognizance by the Immigration Department who currently remain in the Hong Kong SAR.
2. The number of people released on Recognizance by the Immigration Department who have not left the Hong Kong SAR and who have been on Recognizance in the territory for up to 1 year.
3. The number of people released on Recognizance by the Immigration Department who have not left the Hong Kong SAR and who have been on Recognizance in the territory for more than 1 year but less than 5 years.
4. The number of people released on Recognizance by the Immigration Department who have not left the Hong Kong SAR and who have been on Recognizance in the territory for more than 5 years but less than 10 years.
5. The number of people released on Recognizance by the Immigration Department who have not left the Hong Kong SAR and who have been in the territory on Recognizance for more than 10 years.
Many thanks in advance for your assistance.
Yours faithfully,
Jade Anderson
Our ref. : ImmD RM/6-5/10/2020/667(R)
Dear Ms Anderson,
Our department has received your application for access to information on
9 November 2020. Your application is now under processing.
As time is required to gather information from various parties, we would
revert to you as soon as possible. Thank you for your kind attention.
Regards,
LEUNG Noel
for Director of Immigration
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Our ref. : IL/00662886/20
Dear Ms Anderson,
I refer to your application for access to information submitted on 9
November 2020 and our interim reply to you on 18 November 2020. I hereby
provide you the following information.
Item 1. The total number of people released on Recognizance by the
Immigration Department who currently remain in the Hong Kong SAR
A total of 14,497 people by 1 November 2020.
Item 2-5
The Immigration Department does not maintain the statistics requested.
I hope the information is useful to you.
Regards,
LEUNG Noel
for Director of Immigration
To learn more about the application requirements and procedures of the
most frequently used services provided by the Hong Kong Immigration
Department, you are welcome to visit the Easy Access Playlist at Hong Kong
Immigration Department [1]YouTube Channel. The concerned video clips have
Cantonese voice-over supplemented by Chinese or English subtitles.
