HK residents return home safely

August 26, 2022
Safe return
Safe return:

Immigration staff help the assistance seekers go through immigration clearance at a designated counter.     

The Security Bureau announced that six more Hong Kong residents who had sought assistance from the Immigration Department have safely returned to Hong Kong from Thailand.

 

They came back to the city today with the assistance of the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the Chinese embassies in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and the Kingdom of Thailand, the bureau’s dedicated task force and the Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office in Bangkok.

  

So far, 10 assistance seekers have returned to the city safely under the task force’s co-ordination. Additionally, one more assistance seeker will arrive home later tonight.

 

The bureau appealed to Hong Kong residents or their family members concerned to contact the Immigration Department without delay.

 

They may use the WhatsApp hotline 5190 8909, call the department’s Assistance to Hong Kong Residents Unit at 1868, contact the 1868 hotline by network data call via the department mobile app or submit the Online Assistance Request Form.

 

Anyone who knows or has received information of victims in need of assistance should contact the Immigration Department as soon as possible.

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