Written question asked by Hilary Benn (Labour) on Friday, 3 March 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 8 March 2023 (named day). It was answered by Robert Jenrick (Conservative) on Wednesday, 8 March 2023 on behalf of the Home Office.
Marriage: Fraud
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, to which part of her Department people who believe their marriage to a foreign citizen is fraudulent should report this information.
- Answer
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Where a relationship has broken down, the UK sponsor of the relationship can report this to the Home Office on GOV.UK at the following address:
Visas when you separate or divorce: Tell the Home Office - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
Each referral to the Home Office will be considered on an individual basis and a decision will be taken as to whether it is appropriate to cancel the former partner’s permission to stay in the UK.
Where a migrant has no remaining leave or if the sponsor wishes to report that they believe they have been a victim of a sham or fraudulent marriage, a report can be made at the following address:
Report an immigration or border crime - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 157620
- Session
- 2022-23
- Related items
- Subjects
- Fraud Foreign nationals Marriage
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- 2023-03-22 18:52:54 +0000
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