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If you’ve been considering a move to the UK, one of the first concerns you may have is where to get accurate and helpful information about the process. Finding a good UK immigration lawyer is often the first resource that many people seek out, but there are numerous other organizations that can offer help and advice during the initial information gathering stage. Listed here are a few of those organizations and what they can do to help.
Immigration Advisory Service
The Immigration Advisory Service or IAS is an organization that operates independent of the government and offers free immigration advice to those who are eligible. They also offer fee structured help as well. They can answer questions about visa, immigration processes and procedures. Help is available in several languages and all services are confidential.
Refugee and Migrant Justice
This organization offers advice and help to refugees to the UK and those seeking asylum in the UK. They have several offices throughout England and offer advice giving sessions both by appointment and through drop in sessions. They also help direct people to the correct offices for assistance with other matters such as housing, education and financial assistance.
UK Council for International Student Affairs
This is a most valuable resource for international students hoping to study in the UK. They supply current and accurate information on student visa applications and procedures, fees, housing, and regulations regarding your requirements to be able to work in the UK while you study there.
UK Border Agency
Operating under the Home office, the UK border agency was formed to increase border security and be a welcoming first contact to legitimate travellers and workers. On their website you can find a wealth of resources concerning working, living, visiting and studying in the UK.
Immigration Law Practitioners Association
This group is made up of lawyers who specialize in immigration law. Their main objective is to connect people who are seeking immigration advice with a qualified immigration lawyer who can help them. While the ILPA office itself does not offer advice, it does provide a directory of members who are available.
Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner
The OISC is an organization that monitors the quality and accuracy of advice that is given to those seeking to immigrate to the UK. They regulate advisors and ensure that they are competent and qualified and act continuously in the best interest of the customer. They are also responsible for handling complaints that may be made against certain immigration advisors. Their website includes an interactive advisor locator service so you can locate a certified advisor in your area.
Immigrating into the UK can be a challenge and it is important to be sure that you are getting the most accurate and up to date information possible in order to make the process run smoothly.
If you liked this article, tell all your friends about it. They’ll thank you for it. If you have a blog or website, you can link to it or even post it to your own site (don’t forget to mention www.ukmigrationlawyers.co.uk as the original source).
Please note that these articles and the information contained herein are purely for general guidance and do not constitute a professional legal or any other opinion as to the merits of a particular application or whether specific immigration requirements have been met of a particular category. This information is generic and should not be relied upon as a definitive guide to fulfilling specific category requirements. However should any individual do so it is at his or her own risk for which UK Migration Lawyers Limited cannot be held responsible in any way.
Immigration Advisory Service
The Immigration Advisory Service or IAS is an organization that operates independent of the government and offers free immigration advice to those who are eligible. They also offer fee structured help as well. They can answer questions about visa, immigration processes and procedures. Help is available in several languages and all services are confidential.
Refugee and Migrant Justice
This organization offers advice and help to refugees to the UK and those seeking asylum in the UK. They have several offices throughout England and offer advice giving sessions both by appointment and through drop in sessions. They also help direct people to the correct offices for assistance with other matters such as housing, education and financial assistance.
UK Council for International Student Affairs
This is a most valuable resource for international students hoping to study in the UK. They supply current and accurate information on student visa applications and procedures, fees, housing, and regulations regarding your requirements to be able to work in the UK while you study there.
UK Border Agency
Operating under the Home office, the UK border agency was formed to increase border security and be a welcoming first contact to legitimate travellers and workers. On their website you can find a wealth of resources concerning working, living, visiting and studying in the UK.
Immigration Law Practitioners Association
This group is made up of lawyers who specialize in immigration law. Their main objective is to connect people who are seeking immigration advice with a qualified immigration lawyer who can help them. While the ILPA office itself does not offer advice, it does provide a directory of members who are available.
Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner
The OISC is an organization that monitors the quality and accuracy of advice that is given to those seeking to immigrate to the UK. They regulate advisors and ensure that they are competent and qualified and act continuously in the best interest of the customer. They are also responsible for handling complaints that may be made against certain immigration advisors. Their website includes an interactive advisor locator service so you can locate a certified advisor in your area.
Immigrating into the UK can be a challenge and it is important to be sure that you are getting the most accurate and up to date information possible in order to make the process run smoothly.
If you liked this article, tell all your friends about it. They’ll thank you for it. If you have a blog or website, you can link to it or even post it to your own site (don’t forget to mention www.ukmigrationlawyers.co.uk as the original source).
Please note that these articles and the information contained herein are purely for general guidance and do not constitute a professional legal or any other opinion as to the merits of a particular application or whether specific immigration requirements have been met of a particular category. This information is generic and should not be relied upon as a definitive guide to fulfilling specific category requirements. However should any individual do so it is at his or her own risk for which UK Migration Lawyers Limited cannot be held responsible in any way.