The Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner's (OISC) Code of Standards
Office Of The Immigration Services Commissioner
- Press release: PM meeting with Prime Minister of Pakistan: 26 September 2024
- Press release: PM meeting with United Nations Secretary General António Guterres: 26 September 2024
- Press release: PM meeting with President Abbas of the Palestinian Authority: 25 September 2024
- Corporate report: Ministry of Defence main estimates memorandum 2024 to 2025
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- Transparency data: Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber cause list
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- Transparency data: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum) Chamber daily hearing list
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The OISC's new Code of Standards came into effect on Sunday 1 September 2024.
The UK government opened the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme (ACRS) on 6 January 2022.
The UK government opened the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme (ACRS) on 6 January 2022.
This is an explanation of how we process personal data.
This privacy notice explains how we process your personal data. Please refer to this document if you are applying for a vacancy at the OISC.
Guidance notes to assist with the interpretation of the OISC's new Code of Standards.
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Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner's (OISC) Code of Standards
An OISC investigation has led to an unregistered advice firm being shut down and the disbarring of a barrister that supervised it.
An OISC investigation has led to an unregistered advice firm being shut down and the disbarring of a barrister that supervised it.
Prison sentence follows investigations lasting several years involving the OISC, SRA, Home Office, and Bedfordshire Police.
At present we would advise communication via email.
New online form for applications.
The OISC’s new Code of Standards has now been published and will come into effect on 1 September 2024.
Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner's (OISC) Code of Standards.
This report covers the period 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023.
This report covers the period 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023.
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.
The Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC) has published its annual report and accounts for 2022/2023.
This report covers the period 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023.
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.
An increase of 20% in applications for registration has caused a delay in decision making responses.
Resources to watch, download and use such as our awareness posters now available in twenty languages with a Bulgarian language version now available.
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
Guidance documents for EUSS advisers
Immigration Assistance
We have updated access to both Adviser Finder and the Adviser Register through our portal.
The OISC Code of Standards consultation has come to an end.
Thank you to those who have already responded to our consultation. There is now only two weeks left for you help shape the OISC’s amended Code of Standards.
Dates of the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC) online competence assessments
The OISC 2023/24 Business Plan sets out the priorities which will support how we will deliver our services and strategic objectives over the coming year.
Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner's (OISC) policy on dealing with unlawful immigration advice and/or services and advertising.
Application for Registration Guidance Note
Application and competence statement for organisations who want to take on new immigration advisers.
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