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that the husband had already made a voucher application
himself before the marriage took place; and
that the Entry Clearance Officer is satisfied the marriage
was not entered into simply for immigration purposes.
tumers:
V who live in a country where there is a long queue for hers may seek to circumvent the queue by taking up 'residence in country where vouchers are available virtually on demand and
ying for one there. Posts should try to ensure that such queue-
ping does not succeed vouchers are intended for UKPII who are Jer pressure to leave their country of residence and this is not position of persons who entered & country voluntarily in order
vain a voucher. Paragraphs 36 to 38 below set out the guide- as for dealing with applications from people who make a voucher `tention in one country (country A) within 5 years of having left
previous country of residence (country B).
Applications may be accepted in country A from eligible UKPII age family home is there and who have spent most of their life
are but who have been away in country R for a visit of no more
two years, or who have been in country R for educational purposes I who have returned to the family home immediately after completing
ir studies. Where this is not the case, Entry Clearance Officers
I need to use their judgement to decide whether or not an appli-
should be regarded as ordinarily resident in country A or try B, having regard to the following circumstances:-
The number of years the applicant has lived in each country; the applicant's reasons for leaving one country for another;
whether or not the applicant is lawfully and permanently settled
country A or whether he is simply there on a visitor's or dependant's pass;
whether the applicant entered country A on a contract of employ- ment or has a government work permit of restricted validity;
In which country the applicant owns property;
Jn which country the applicant is employed;
An which country he banks;
An which country his children are receiving their education.
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