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Advising EU citizens on their settlement rights may be illegal warns regulator

 5th December 2018 By Colin Yeo
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  1. How to become a registered immigration adviser Guidance on how to become a registered immigration adviser
  2. OISC competence assessments All about the exams!
  3. OISC application forms Application forms for initial registration with the OISC, maintaining your registration, raising your levels and changing your legal status.
  4. The regulations Collection of OISC statutory guidance for advisers
  5. Guidance and practice notes Collection of guidance on providing immigration advice services
  6. Guidance for voluntary and community sector Specific help for Community and Voluntary Sector organisations registering with the OISC
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Solicitors unfit to practise can become regulated immigration advisers

A solicitor who is suspended from practice can nevertheless advise clients on immigration law. This simple but perhaps surprising fact was highlighted by a recent case before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal in which an East London solicitor unsuc ...

30th November 2017 By

The First-tier Tribunal can re-open complaints determined by the OISC

The case of Visa Joy Ltd will be of interest to immigration advisers regulated by the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC). The OISC makes sure that immigration advisers meet certain standards and are “fit and competent” ...

24th October 2017 By

Review of OISC published by Home Office

The latest triennial review of the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC) has been published by the Home Office. The organisation will not be abolished and will continue as a non departmental public body at arms length from Government. ...

12th January 2017 By

What are new CPD rules for solicitors, OISC advisers and barristers?

New CPD rules are being introduced for solicitors and barristers in England and Wales and OISC advisers across the UK. The new rules are broadly similar in nature but start at different times, so it is important to know which rules apply when. At the ...

19th October 2016 By
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