As a Level 1 OISC advisor at Nexus Visas, we’ve seen firsthand the ever-evolving landscape of UK immigration. And recently, a significant change has occurred that we’re keen to share with our clients: the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC) is now the Immigration Advice Authority (IAA).
This isn’t just a name change; it represents a renewed focus on clarity, accessibility, and robust regulation within the immigration advice sector. At Nexus Visas, we see this as a positive step, reinforcing our commitment to providing ethical, informed, and compliant services.
The IAA commented on the rebrand as follows:
“Our new brand identity will reflect our bolder, more ambitious plans, add clarity to who we are, and demonstrate our threefold approach as an organisation that achieves its mission through regulation, enforcement and promoting best practice.”
“The rebrand will make our services easier to access and understand, with an improved website, clearer communications, and user-friendly tools to enhance the experience for immigration advisers and advice seekers.”
What Does This Mean for You?
Essentially, the core function remains the same. The IAA continues to regulate immigration advisors, ensuring we meet the highest standards of professional conduct and competence. This means you can still trust that advisors like myself, at Nexus Visas, are:
Why the Change?
The shift to the Immigration Advice Authority reflects a desire to:
Nexus Visas: Your Trusted Partner in a Changing Landscape
At Nexus Visas, we understand that navigating immigration procedures can be complex and stressful. That’s why we’re dedicated to staying informed about the latest developments, including the transition to the IAA. We’re committed to providing you with:
The transition to the Immigration Advice Authority reinforces the importance of seeking advice from regulated professionals. At Nexus Visas, we’re proud to be part of this regulated community, and we’re here to help you achieve your immigration goals with confidence.
As a Level 1 OISC (now IAA) Advisor, we work within the regulated framework to provide the best possible service. Level 1 allows us to work on applications within specific immigration categories ensuring you receive reliable and ethical immigration advice. We’re always looking to improve our skills and knowledge and so welcome the renewed energy of this change.