Guidance

Access to public funds within family, private life and Hong Kong BN(O) routes

Immigration staff guidance on allowing access to public funds for those on the family, private life and Hong Kong British National (Overseas) (BN(O)) routes.

From:
UK Visas and Immigration
Published
23 May 2023

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Tells caseworkers whether to lift, or not impose, the no recourse to public funds (NRPF) condition for people granted leave within the family, private life and Hong Kong BN(O) routes.

The NRPF condition means you cannot claim most benefits, tax credits or housing assistance.

Published 23 May 2023