Andrew If she stays here sooner or later her immigration status will become an issue. If you make an in-country application she will automatically be deemed an overstayer and more than likely given a decision to remove her. She will have a right of appeal, but that can take months/years to complete ...

You have three options:
1. Reapply for a CoA and be totally honest about your previous relationship.
2. Get married lawfully overseas and apply to enter as a spouse.
3. Get married in the Church of England where you don't need a CoA.

craig1974 wrote:what can we tell the embassy

The truth.

A response to a Subject Access Request is basically a copy of your Home Office file and any computer records. Certain information is witheld, such as contact information for officers who have dealt with your case. It should contain all correspondence and any notes placed on your file. As to your app...

so, how does she return home? Buy ticket. Get on plane. Go. when returning home will she get stopped at the passport check-point at either country and get locked up? Outbound from the UK she might get stopped, but unless she's shown as wanted on the Police National Computer it's very unlikely that ...

Londoni - Sorry to lay it right out on the line, but ... Your wife is now liable to be removed from the UK under Section 10 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999. You, personally, might be liable to prosecution under Section 25 of the Immigration Act 1971 if you do anything to assist her to remain ...

The new rule is Para 320 7B and it will not be applied until 1 October 2008.

If you leave the UK voluntarily BEFORE that date and have PROOF that you did so it will not apply, irrespective of when you apply or when you seek to return.

The conditions that may be imposed for leave to enter are set out in Section 3(1)(c) of the Immigration Act 1971. They are (i) a condition restricting employment or occupation in the United Kingdom; (ii) a condition requiring them to maintain and accommodate themselves, and any dependants, without r...

Are you sure? Look at the earlier link: http://www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/documents/policyandlaw/asylumpolicyinstructions/apunotices/crd_prioritiesexceptional.pdf?view=Binary The legacy is defined as all asylum cases that are incomplete and are not being processed by regional asylum teams...

The new rule (Para 320 7B) won't actually be implemented until 1 October 2008 and the Home Office have already started to make exceptions to it. The short answer is that you can apply, but the fact that you'd previously claimed asylum and then returned might weigh against you. You also need to get t...

If a newbie - albeit it one with quite a lot of experience in UK immigration - might be allowed to stick in four pennoth at this point and steer back to the original post. If 2347526 had been refused asylum in 1996 he will have been served with an immigration decision - if he claimed at port it woul...