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Resource book for level 1 exams for the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC).
Details on how to become a registered immigration adviser including the 'new' Level 1 assessment, the online competence assessments and associated OISC forms.
Sample level 1 immigration assessments from the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC).
Application for Registration Guidance Note
Guidance setting out the standards that immigration advisers should meet to be considered competent.
Information on how the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner tests applicant immigration advisers.
Application forms for initial OISC registration, EU Settlement Scheme programme, maintaining registration, raising your levels and changing your legal status.
Application and competence statement for organisations who want to take on new immigration advisers.
OISC contact details
Immigration advisers who have been prohibited or suspended by the Immigration Services Tribunal.
Immigration Assistance
Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner's (OISC) code of standards.
Resource book for level 2 and 3 exams for the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC).
Guidance documents for EUSS advisers
Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC) regulates immigration advisers; ensuring they are fit, competent and act in their clients' best interests
The Home Office has announced that from Tuesday 24 May, the fee for an organisation to register with the OISC is increasing.
Model documents for organisations applying to be registered with the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC).
Sample level 2 immigration assessments from the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC).
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