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1. • Permission is not required

     • The FCDO does not consider that there is risk to the UK’s diplomatic relations with giving written evidence or making oral submissions from abroad and therefore permission is not required for those.
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     Oral Evidence From Abroad in the Immigration Tribunal

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   Can I give evidence from abroad to a UK tribunal hearing?

   • The Guidance followed on from a recent ruling of the Upper Tribunal of the Immigration and Asylum Chamber, Agbabiaka, which recorded that where an individual will give evidence from abroad to a UK Tribunal hearing remotely, permission of the foreign state where the witness is located is necessary.

   Guidance on hearing evidence from individuals who are abroad

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   Can a foreigner give evidence at a trial in the UK?

   • This file provides guidance on foreigners who are required to give evidence at a trial in the UK. The Home Office receives requests from law enforcement agencies (LEAs) to allow a foreign national to enter or remain in the UK for this purpose.

   Foreign witnesses - GOV.UK

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   Can a foreign national be a witness in a criminal case?

   • In most cases the foreign national will be a witness giving evidence in a criminal case on behalf of the prosecution, including for example where they have been involved in a covert policing operation.

   Foreign witnesses: law enforcement requests to the Home Office - GOV.…

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   Can a foreign national enter the UK to give evidence in court?

   • This section tells you about requests to allow a foreign national to enter or remain in the UK to give evidence in court. Due to the international element of serious and organised crime, it may be necessary for a foreign national to come to the UK or for their removal to be deferred to enable them to give evidence in court.

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   Can a foreign national give evidence in a criminal case?

   • There may also be occasions where a foreign national is required to give evidence as a witness for the defence in a criminal case or as a witness in a civil case, Coroner’s court or at an independent public inquiry. It is essential that the integrity of UK immigration control and border security is maintained.

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   Can a witness give a written statement from abroad?

   • If accepted, the witness would not need to give evidence in person and the statement can be read out in court. A Written Statement should be obtained in any case to gather the evidence the witness can provide. The NPCC Judicial Cooperation team will be able to assist in gathering written statements from abroad.

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3. www.ein.org.uk › news › new-guidance-taking-evidenceNew guidance on taking evidence from abroad issued by First ...

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   Sep 30, 2024 · The guidance by Judge Melanie Plimmer, the President of the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber), clarifies the procedure for witnesses giving evidence via video link from outside the UK.

4. www.gov.uk › government › publicationsForeign witnesses: caseworker guidance - GOV.UK

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   • Foreign witnesses: law enforcement liaison with the Home Office
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   Immigration staff guidance on foreign witnesses required to give evidence at a trial in the UK.

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   UK Visas and Immigration guidance on how staff make requests to the Home Office to allow a foreign national to enter or remain in the UK to give evidence at a trial.

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5. immigrationbarrister.co.uk › new-guidance-onNew Guidance on Evidence from Overseas in the First-tier Tribunal

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   Mar 29, 2022 · The President of the First-tier Tribunal’s Immigration and Asylum Chamber has published new guidance on oral evidence from a witness who is not in the UK.

6. www.descartessolicitors.co.uk › taking-evidenceTaking Evidence from Abroad | Descartes Solicitors

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   2 days ago · If the evidence is in dispute, then, if the country the witness is in has consented, the Tribunal can grant permission to hear their oral evidence from abroad. The FCDO may make additional enquiries for a fee (currently £150). The Tribunal will direct that the requester makes an application to the Taking of Evidence from Abroad Unit (ToEU) to ...

7. www.gov.uk › guidance › taking-and-giving-evidenceTaking and giving evidence by video link from abroad in UK ...

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   Aug 1, 2023 · What to do if you are giving evidence from abroad in a UK court or tribunal case, which countries allow it and what the rules are for each country.

8. www.3pb.co.uk › content › uploadsGuidance on hearing evidence from individuals who are abroad

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   The Guidance followed on from a recent ruling of the Upper Tribunal of the Immigration and Asylum Chamber, Agbabiaka, which recorded that where an individual will give evidence from abroad to a UK Tribunal hearing remotely, permission of the foreign state where the witness is located is necessary.

9. assets.publishing.service.gov.uk › media › 600816608Foreign witnesses: law enforcement requests to the Home Office

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   A foreign national who needs to travel to the UK to give evidence as a witness will normally be expected to meet the requirements of the Immigration Rules for entry as a visitor.