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Customary wedding in Nigeria

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Customary wedding in Nigeria

Post by ABD1 » Tue Sep 05, 2017 4:24 pm

Hi everyone! I am a Nigerian living in London illegally. Have overstayed my 2years visa which expired early this year. I have a spanish wife and we live together. She was in Nigeria in June for a customary wedding with me in my absence. Now we have only six months bill together. Can i apply for my residence? pls advice me

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Re: Customary wedding in Nigeria

Post by dan1988uk » Tue Sep 05, 2017 4:48 pm

If your Spanish wife is exercising treaty rights in the U.K. And the marriage is valid you are not illegal.

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Re: Customary wedding in Nigeria

Post by CR001 » Tue Sep 05, 2017 5:01 pm

customary wedding with me in my absence.
By this, do you mean it is a 'proxy marriage', you in the UK, her in Nigeria??
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