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Guidance: OISC Registration & Continued Registration Fees

Office Of The Immigration Services Commissioner

September 30
15:13 2024

All organisations must pay a fee for an application for registration unless the applicant is a person who is:

  1. Providing immigration advice or immigration services in the course of a business that is not for profit; and
  2. Does not charge a fee, directly or indirectly, for the provision of that advice or those services and pay a continued registration fee when regulated by the Commissioner.

The fee is dependent on the level of advice intended to be given and, for a level 2 or 3 application, the number of prospective advisers.

The scale of fees is set by The Immigration and Nationality and Immigration Services Commissioner (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 No. 296.

Fees for organisations seeking initial Registration and Continued Registration are set out below:

Fees for a new Application for Regulation:

Level Number of advisers Regulation fee
1 Not Applicable 733
2 and 3 1 to 4 2,232
2 and 3 5 to 9 2,500
2 and 3 10 and over 3,023

Fees for Continued Registration:

Level Number of advisers Regulation fee
1 Not Applicable 733
2 and 3 1 to 4 1, 646
2 and 3 5 to 9 2,041
2 and 3 10 and over 2, 698

Application fees collected byOISCare determined by the Home Office under legal powers and must be paid with applications.

TheOISChas no power to refund application fees in respect of withdrawn or unsuccessful applications, and refunds will only be made under the following exceptional circumstances:

  • Where the application has been made in error,
  • TheOISChas in some material aspect mishandled the application; or
  • A refund is justified on medical or compassionate grounds.

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Published 30 September 2024

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