My future son in law has a bail application pending....his hearing is on wednesday, he has signed papers to request removal back to his home country (gambia) he believes that this will speed up his return to this country, to be with my daughter who he plans to marry in Gambia. She is expecting twins...

Hi My future son-in-law has been held in Hamondsworth Detention centre for the last five weeks after being arrested in Edinburgh for overstaying his Visa. He has signed all the papers requesting to be returned to Gambia over a week ago but they informed him yesterday he was being moved to another de...

He wants to go back to gambia to marry his pregnant fiance, my daughter.

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi folks, I was wondering if anyone new how long a person would stay in detention after they have signed deportation papers. My daughters boyfriend has been held for four weeks, he signed papers three weeks ago requesti...

The main point here - it is very unlikely that the EC will be refused if the marriage is genuine even if it is relatively new (of course if other requirements (accommodation and money) are met), however, it is worth the while to ensure that some proof is available (perhaps if the young lady was abl...

Thank you very much, this info is excellent and very much appreciated.

She is uk resident born in Edinburgh, any suggestions greatly appreciated,
Thanks

Hi everyone, my daughter who is 20, is 4 months pregnant to a lovely Gambian chap. They are engaged to be married and are very happy. The problem is he has been arrested and detained in Harmondsworth immigration center, as his student Visa had expired by a year. He has now asked to go home voluntari...