What exactly is the official special programme/status and why does it exist?
The route concerns Gurkhas: a "Gurkha" is a citizen or national of Nepal who has served in the Brigade of Gurkhas of the British Army under the Brigade's terms and conditions of service. The official source does not state why the route exists.
See recorded sources
- Why the route exists is not stated in the cited text.
- https://www.gov.je/SiteCollectionDocuments/Travel%20and%20transport/ID%20Jersey%20immigration%20rules.pdf
276E. For the purposes of these Rules the term “Gurkha” means a citizen or national of Nepal who has served in the Brigade of Gurkhas of the British Army under the Brigade of Gurkhas’ terms and conditions of service.
