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New Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner's (OISC) Code of Standards, with effect from 1 September 2024.
1. General 1.Organisations and advisers must always act in accordance with…
1. Conflict of interest 20.An adviser must explain fully and clearly in…
1. Client care letter 23.An organisation must provide all prospective…
1. Confidentiality 27.Organisations and advisers must ensure the…
1. Obtaining additional advice, opinions and other professional services…
1. Temporary inability to work 40.An organisation must have arrangements…
1. Running the organisation 49.An organisation must have and effectively…
1. Fees and accounts 58.An organisation which is not required to pay the…
1. Display and use of the OISC registration number, OISC logo and OISC…
0.1 Procedure for handling complaints 79.An organisation must have, and…
This report covers the period 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023.
Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner Annual Report and Accounts…
The Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner is consulting on a new version of its Code of Standards.
OISC’s Annual Report, including an overview of activities, performance, and all accounts for financial year 2022 to 2023.
An increase of 20% in applications for registration has caused a delay in decision making responses.
The Home Office is consulting on changes to the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner 's fee structure.
Resources to watch, download and use such as our awareness posters now available in twenty languages with a Bulgarian language version now available.
OISC contact details
Three suspected fraudulent immigration lawyers have been arrested in Greater Manchester following a Home Office raid on Wednesday 24 January.
Application for Registration Guidance Note
Application and competence statement for organisations who want to take on new immigration advisers.
For OISC advisers assisting with applications for asylum or humanitarian protection deemed withdrawn
OISC has created a table containing charges related to providing unlawful immigration advice or fraud and the arrest warrants of those who failed to appear at court.
An animated overview on how to use Adviser Finder and who might benefit from using it.
Apply for a spot at a Registration Support Seminar this Friday
Immigration Assistance
Guidance documents for EUSS advisers
We have updated access to both Adviser Finder and the Adviser Register through our portal.
Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC) regulates immigration advisers; ensuring they are fit, competent and act in their clients' best interests
Information about the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC) and its staff structure.
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