Guidance

Forced marriage protection orders (FL701)

How a protection order can help if you’re being forced into marriage, or are already in a forced marriage.

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service
• Published: 1 April 2017
• Last updated: 27 April 2020 — See all updates

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Forced marriage protection orders

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Guidance on forced marriage protection orders, including:

• what forced marriage is
• how forced marriage protection orders can help
• how to apply
• getting an order quickly
• what happens at a hearing

You can find out more about applying for forced marriage protection orders.

Published 1 April 2017
Last updated 27 April 2020 + show all updates

1. 27 April 2020

   Revised FL701 guidance uploaded.

2. 1 April 2017

   First published.