Hello, I first posted back in 2011see below link http://www.immigrationboards.com/immigration-for-family-members/discretionary-leave-with-unspent-conviction-helpppp-needed-t77006.html Quick Summary I am a British national Partner was a 5 yrs overstayer he came to uk in 2006, i met him in 2007 8 mont...

Hi, Is anybody able to advise please. thanking you in advance

ok so since my last post in 2011 me and my partner's case has moved forward but not yet concluded. He was eventually released after being transfered from prison to detention centre, with signing restrictions etc. We found a solicitor who put in an application for leave to remain (whilst he was still...

Update so far, any help or advice will be much appreicated My partners prison sentenced finished yesterday but they are refusing to release him from prison. They have not served any IS15a etc form yet but only given him a [b]IS91R form reason for detention and Bail rights[/b]. My worry now is the re...

thanks for your speedy response. So bascially it is not looking to good, discretionary grounds meaning, it will all come down to the officer in charge of our case, looking at our file on the day. So stressful. 10 yrs is a very long time to wait for his conviction to become spent and the idea of me g...

Does anyone know the chances of my partner getting temporary release after his sentence to sign weekly at a police station, what are the things they take into consideration when deciding etc. In court it was also mentioned that the Home Office have not found any records for my partner??? what are th...

Hi All, I previously put up a post outlining my situation see link below: http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?p=486635&sid=2dc5199ad2f223233a08810a37665ca9 Does anyone know the chances of my partner getting temporary release after his sentence to sign weekly at a police station, what are ...

@greenie

what would happen if we got married in a church of england church then?? would this be possible and would the ukba think it is a sham marriage even though i have proof of us living together since 2009, photos friends and family confirmation.

@ tunab2

hiya just reading your post wanted to ask if you have had any progress with your case.

we have no solicitor at present, i am looking for a good one as I dont want to go to one whi just wants to collect money without giving proper help.what do you suggest we do now

@greenie

Would it maybe possible to apply for the unmarried partner visa? if we did how would we over come the 10 yr unspent conviction rule.

Thanks

First off thank you for your response. In reply to your questions, he came to uk may 2006 from nigeria on 6 month visit visa and he is 30yrs old, his mum passed away a month before he was due to go back (dad passed away before he came to uk, when younger) he has a sister here (with UK citizenship), ...

I posted this already but was unsure if i put it in the right place,as i got no comments. I am a british citizen born in uk with full time job, flat,savings etc. My partner is a 5 yr visa overstayer who is currently serving 8 months in prison (has to do half) for possession of a false passport with ...

First posting so pls go easy. I am a british citizen born in uk with full time job, flat,savings etc. My partner is a 5 yr visa overstayer who is currently serving 8 months in prison (has to do half) for possession of a false passport with intent. We have been together since 2007 but have proof sinc...