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How can the British High Commission/Embassy help?

How can the British High Commission/Embassy help?

If a person contacts the British authorities whilst abroad because they fear they will be forced into marriage, the authorities will attempt to return the person back to the UK and provide safe accommodation and transport in the meantime.

An emergency passport can be issued if necessary.

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