The Immigration Advice Service (IAS) is a team of dedicated, experienced and passionate immigration lawyers. Recognised by several awarding bodies for its work in immigration law, IAS was awarded the International Immigration Law Firm of the Year for 2024 at the UK Legal Awards.
IAS offers a range of immigration and visa services to help clients navigate the global immigration process, including advice sessions, document checking, application support, fast-track options and appeal packages.
The team has represented clients in various successful, complex and high-profile cases, some of which have gained national and international media coverage.
Expert Immigration Services Worldwide
IAS expertise focuses on key immigration areas including:
Family - With a proven track record in securing family visas, IAS can help reunite families with their loved ones.
Business - Understanding the complex laws around business visas can be challenging but IAS have a wealth of knowledge to enable companies to secure the most talented staff.
Work - Seeking permission to work internationally can be overwhelming so let the experts at IAS provide legal advice to ensure the submission of accurate and comprehensive applications.
Education - For those looking to benefit from an international education, our team can provide personalised advice for students to meet their long-term career goals.
Settlement - Having handled 1,000s of applications for long-term settlement and citizenship, teaming up with IAS means reduced stress as well as less risk of rejection or refusal.
Complex Cases - With a track-record in complex cases, IAS specialises in appeals, immigration bail, refusals, asylum claims, and humanitarian protection cases.
Corporate - As global corporate immigration lawyers, we have a strong track record of working with firms and HR departments to achieve positive outcomes in a wide range of sectors. IAS are experts in immigration strategy, compliance, auditing, global business mobility and hiring from overseas.
With offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Lagos and Limerick, IAS also operates in other countries, including the United States, France, Portugal, Spain and Canada. IAS lawyers are accredited in the country where they operate, including by the IAA in the UK, CICC in Canada, ABA in Spain, and DoJ in the USA. We offer online and in person assistance.
IAS upholds the belief that everyone should be entitled to reliable, professional immigration and asylum advice. Therefore, our clients can rely on our expert knowledge and in-depth understanding of cultural diversity when working with us. The IAS team offers immediate assistance for any immigration situation.
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We provide immigration services for Canada, Ireland, the UK, the USA and Spain immigration.
Our Partners and Associates

Ono Okeregha is the director of the Immigration Advice Service. He is a committed human rights and immigration lawyer. He was awarded the IoD North West SME of the year award and commended for his work in equality, diversity, and inclusion.

John Cahill is a distinguished partner in the Corporate Leadership team at IAS. With 13 years as a partner and 10 years as a Casework Team Leader, John has been a cornerstone of the IAS team since its inception.

Houri is one of the UK’s leading immigration lawyers, currently practising from our Oldham office. She is responsible for the North West in its entirety, as well as Scotland, and has an extremely high level of expertise within immigration and asylum law.

Okeremute Okeregha is the Director of IAS Ireland and a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience in the immigration sector in Ireland. Currently, Okeremute manages the IAS office in Ireland, and her record of success in all aspects of Irish immigration is commendable. With her extensive knowledge and experience, she is a valuable asset to the team and a dedicated professional committed to providing top-notch services to clients.