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Latest Immigration News
November 2009
02.11.09
Intelligence officers prevent sham wedding from going ahead
A recent article on the UKBA website http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/newsarticles/2009/october/officers-smash-bogus-marriage demonstrated how a team of UKBA immigration and intelligence officers used their astuteness to prevent a suspected sham wedding from going ahead. Seven people were arrested in the operation which happened at St.Pauls Church in Salford, six of the individuals were Nigerian nationals with the seventh a Dutch national.
August 2008
14.08.08
Marriage visa age increased in an attempt to stop forced marriages
To tackle forced marriages for young people, the UK government's Home Office has introduced stringent new rules on marriage visas.
12.08.08
Home Office battles to deny 'sham' marriages
The UK Government introduced a Certificate of Approval application and process in an attempt to prevent so called “bogus”, “sham” or “marriages of convenience”, allegedly entered into for the purpose of securing an immigration advantage.
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