What if illegal immigrants are detained?

If you are detained by immigration for some reason, you have the right to apply for bail.

In this case, if you agree to some bail conditions put forward by the Immigration Bureau, you may be released.

So who can apply for immigration bail?

You have the right to apply for immigration bail as long as you are detained by immigration, detention centers or prisons because you are suspected of illegal immigration.

You know, if you don't get a lawyer to help you take relevant measures immediately, you may be sent back to China immediately.

Under what circumstances is it difficult to apply for immigration bail?

1. People with criminal records

If you have ever violated the relevant provisions of bail or have a criminal record, and the judge suspects that you have a chance to do it again,

Bail will become relatively difficult.

2. People who miss opportunities

If all your applications for immigration bail are rejected within 28 days after your detention, the chances of successful bail will become very low unless something new happens. If your application for immigration bail is rejected, the Immigration Bureau will issue a written document to tell you the reason for the rejection.

How to apply for immigrant bail?

First of all, you can apply to the first-class court for bail. If your detention period is less than 8 days, you can apply to the senior immigration officer for bail.

If your detention expires for 8 days, you can apply to the Minister of the Interior for bail. If you have appealed to a specific immigration court, you can apply for immigration bail directly from them.

You should get a lawyer as soon as possible. They can help you apply for bail. The key to bail is to ask a lawyer. Dr. Liu's law firm has enough successful experience in this field to help clients improve their chances of success on bail pending trial.

Court bail

The court will hold a hearing to decide whether to approve your bail application. The hearing will usually be held within a few days after the application, and you will be informed of the time in writing. Generally speaking, the hearing does not need to go to the scene, but can be connected online.

In the first eight days of detention, you can apply to the senior immigration officer for bail, and if it exceeds eight days, you can apply to the Minister of the Interior for immigration bail.

About domicile and guarantor

If you have a fixed residence, the success rate of bail will be higher. Similarly, if you have at least one guarantor, the success rate will also increase. As for the guarantor, he needs to pay bail for you to ensure that you can keep in touch with the relevant departments at any time and attend the bail hearing.

About bail conditions

If you get bail, it means you must accept the relevant bail conditions at the same time.

You must live at the address provided when you apply for bail, and you need to keep in touch with the Immigration Bureau regularly. There are other related requirements. If you don't follow these requirements, you will probably be sent back to the immigration office, and you and your sponsor will have to pay the corresponding fine. In Scotland, the deposit paid by the guarantor may be confiscated. You can change the bail conditions according to your own specific situation. For example, the address can be changed, but the specific operation needs to consult the Ministry of the Interior. If the Ministry of the Interior refuses your request to change your address, you can further apply to the court.