The Security Bureau announced that one more Hong Kong resident who had sought assistance from the Immigration Department has safely returned to Hong Kong from Thailand.

The resident 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, 12 assistance seekers have returned to the city safely under the task force's co-ordination.

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

They may make use of 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's mobile application or submit an Online Assistance Request Form.