1 more assistance seeker returns

September 29, 2022

One more Hong Kong resident who had sought help from the Immigration Department is returning to Hong Kong from Thailand, the Security Bureau said today.

 

The assistance seeker returned to the city with the aid of the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the Chinese Embassy in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, the Chinese Embassy in the Kingdom of Thailand, the bureau’s dedicated task force and the Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office in Bangkok.

 

So far, 17 assistance seekers have returned to Hong Kong under the task force’s co-ordination.

 

The bureau urged people to contact the Immigration Department as soon as possible if they know or have received information of victims in need of help.

 

They may use the WhatsApp hotline 5190 8909, contact the department’s Assistance to Hong Kong Residents Unit at (852) 1868, call the 1868 hotline by network data via the department’s mobile app or submit an Online Assistance Request Form.

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