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Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC) regulates immigration advisers; ensuring they are fit, competent and act in their clients’ best interests OISC is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Home Office .
Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC) regulates immigration advisers; ensuring they are fit, competent and act in their clients' best interests
Part of the Home Office, we help to protect vulnerable people, track immigration offenders, prevent abuse, and uphold immigration law.
Information about Immigration Enforcement.
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration monitors and reports on the efficiency and effectiveness of the immigration, asylum, nationality and customs functions carried out by the Home Secretary and by officials and others on their behalf. The Chief...
We are stepping up action to support regulatory action and prosecution of unscrupulous lawyers, with a new dedicated taskforce and tougher sentences.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Search for someone to help you with advice and applications to stay in the UK - free and paid-for services, adviser levels 1, 2, 3 and complaints.
Information about Immigration Enforcement. Immigration Enforcement is part of the Home Office .
Progress on immigration as numbers on key visa routes fall 24%, detentions start after passing of Rwanda law, and a major crackdown begins on illegal working.
Decorated police officer will join the Home Office later this year.
This contains an explanation of who’s covered by the Immigration Rules, dates of effect and definitions/interpretations of the terms used.
Guidance for those affected by changes to UK immigration and borders due to coronavirus.
UK border control - passport checks, visas for entering, customs, transiting and layovers.
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