Divya Talwar investigates an elaborate immigration scam where pregnant migrant women pay British men thousands of pounds to pose as fathers to children that.
translation: translation: thi kim titre undercover she could help a child at uk citizenship. technically, a baby born citizenship. technically, a baby born he citizenship. technically, a baby born he does - citizenship. technically, a baby born he does not. citizenship. technically, a| baby born he does not get citizenship. technically, a - baby born he does not get that automatically without at least one british parent but thi kim says she can get around that, for a price. she wants to meet up. we arrange for a researcher on our team to go undercover.
wasn t clear how but what we could tell is that it seemed to involve pregnant, migrant women without a visa, looking for british dads. most of the posts look like they were from fake profiles and they all seem to want to move the conversation off line. were any of them even genuine? one name to cropping up genuine? one name to cropping up online, someone called t kim. thi kim. she had left her number on some of the post so we decided to get in touch. we are posing as a young woman from vietnam, living in the uk illegally. she is pregnant. the father is a man also here without a visa. hello? hi hello, thi kim,.
a fixer, kim only with a small fee but the man posing as a father we need to be paid a lot more. kim givesa kim gives a hard sell and that she is very experienced and even cheaper than those out there for offering this fake service.
been waiting almost half an hour now. i don t know if this woman s going to turn up. we start to think she s messing us around or might have seen us and our cover may be blown. we re about to leave, but then she makes contact. i think that s her. i think that s the woman. yeah. she s just sat down with our undercover researcher. she s come on her own. kim is confident she can get a british passport for both a woman and her baby.