Reply to post: To be fair to HSBC.

To be fair to HSBC.

They do at least understand that someone born in China might possibly have a UK passport.

I spent 3 months trying to hammer that into Natwest.

(Account application for my wife)

Place of Birth = blah, blah, China

Please provide copy of your Chinese passport.

I am a naturalised UK citizen, here is my UK passport.

Please provide a copy of your Chinese passport.

China doesnt allow dual citizenship, here is my UK passport.

Please provide your Chinese passport.

I DONT HAVE A FRIGGING CHINESE PASSPORT, I AM A UK CITIZEN!!!

Please provide your Chinese passport.

AAAAAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRGGGGGGGGGH!!!!!!!