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Meaning of "sham marriages"

sham marriages - Sham marriages are unions entered into for the purpose of circumventing immigration laws or obtaining citizenship illegally. These marriages are not based on genuine love or commitment but rather on deception and ulterior motives, typically to gain legal status in a country through fraudulent means
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There are so many sham marriages out there.
Sham marriages targeted with new regulations.
This measure is intended to prevent sham marriages.
In certain countries like Singapore sham marriages like these are punishable criminal offences.
Dependent residence status and preventing sham marriages.
The illegal immigrants participated in sham marriages in order to obtain residence permits.
They are enticed into dubious employment and sham marriages.
Therefore, sham marriages is not so little.
The amendments were thus introduced to prevent such cases or the contracting of sham marriages.
Individuals enter into sham marriages primarily to circumvent U.S. immigration laws.
Human traffickers also brought in Russian women through sham marriages.
Man jailed for arranging sham marriages between Singaporean men, Vietnamese women.
Look, there is the float commemorating sham marriages.
Subject: Sham marriages.
Subject: European registration point for sham marriages.

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Sham marriages in Europe, 17 Pakistani citizens arrested.
Because so many people want a European passport, sham marriages are on the rise.
One of the 28 sham marriages was between Stephenson and a U.S. citizen.
Look, I can not afford to lose two sham marriages in two days.
Ii . Sham marriages.
Hollywood 's used to sham marriages.
Pass legislation to combat trafficking in human beings in the form of sham marriages ( Latvia ) ;.
Applications for asylum and - possibly - sham marriages have increased.
In many cases, he used fraudulent visas, sham marriages and fake identities.

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