Overstayer

[missbenz5474]

I have posted before but I am now really confused.Mu husband overstayed and was removed ie put ON plane to Jamaica within 48 hours.He wasnt held at a holding centre just in the airports detention till his flight.He was told it was a administrive removal.So with the new laws where do we stand he has been back there 4 years.I was told he would b able 2 apply for a spousal visa but a friend told me she spoke 2 a solicitor who said it will be a 5 year ban even though he has been back so long.Can anyone tell me which is correct.many thanks

[Twin]

I have posted before but I am now really confused.Mu husband overstayed and was removed ie put ON plane to Jamaica within 48 hours.He wasnt held at a holding centre just in the airports detention till his flight.He was told it was a administrive removal.So with the new laws where do we stand he has been back there 4 years.I was told he would b able 2 apply for a spousal visa but a friend told me she spoke 2 a solicitor who said it will be a 5 year ban even though he has been back so long.Can anyone tell me which is correct.many thanks

Missbenz, i'm as perplexed as you are. The latest news seems to be that everyone with a removal notice gets a 10 years ban as confirmed by Victoria.

Now, I don't know where the 5 years ban or even the 1 year ban fits.

This whole thing is just very confusing!