Press Releases

Press Releases from the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC).

OISC Annual Report Shows Record Number of Regulated Immigration Advisers

A record number of immigration advisers are now regulated by the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC), according to figures published by the OISC today (July 8).

Struck Off Solicitor Sentenced for Illegally Providing Immigration Advice

A bogus adviser from London was sentenced yesterday (24 June) at Westminster City Magistrates Court for illegally providing immigration advice.

Bogus Adviser Jailed for Providing Illegal Immigration Advice

A bogus adviser who falsely claimed to be a solicitor was jailed today (6 October) at Basildon Crown Court for fraud and illegally providing immigration advice to clients.

Bogus Professor Jailed for Providing Illegal Immigration Advice

A BOGUS professor was jailed at Southwark Crown Court on Thursday (11 September) for illegally providing immigration advice in exchange for thousands of pounds.

Bogus Professor Convicted of Providing Illegal Immigration Advice

A BOGUS professor was convicted on Friday (Aug 8) for illegally providing immigration advice in exchange for thousands of pounds.

First OISC Adviser Sentenced for Illegally Providing Immigration Advice

An adviser from Barking, Essex, became the first OISC regulated adviser to be convicted of providing immigration advice and services that he was not authorised to provide.

Record number of OISC regulated immigration advisers revealed in Annual Report

A RECORD number of immigration advisers are now regulated by the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC), according to figures published by the OISC today (July 14).

Adviser Sentenced for Illegally Providing Immigration Advice to West Indian Immigrants

An immigration adviser who operated an illegal immigration business from his kitchen was sentenced today (April 28) on 11 counts of illegally providing immigration advice in exchange for money.

Stirling adviser setenced for providing illegal immigration advice to Pakistani immigrants

A Stirling adviser was sentenced today (April 16) at Southwark Crown Court for providing illegal immigration advice to "vulnerable" Pakistani immigrants, in exchange for money.

Immigration Services Commissioner Introduces Continuing Professional Development for Immigration Advisers

The Immigration Services Commissioner, Suzanne McCarthy, is introducing a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) scheme for all immigration advisers regulated by her Office, from April 1.

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