Business Details
The provision of immigration advice in Derby is delivered by Immigration Advisory Services (IAS), an IAA authorised firm specialising in UK visa and immigration matters. We understand that applicants often face uncertainty when their family circumstances, employment opportunities, education or future plans depend upon Home Office decisions. Our service is intended to clarify suitable immigration routes, required evidence and the preparatory steps necessary before submission of an application.
We provide assistance across a wide range of immigration categories, including family and partner visas, work and Skilled Worker applications, sponsorship matters, settlement and naturalisation, visitor visas and cases involving refusal or complexity. Each case is assessed individually, taking into account immigration history, documentation, finances and relevant deadlines. With more than 20 years of experience in Derby, IAS has developed a strong reputation for methodical preparation and dependable advice. Clients are guided by advisers who prioritise clear communication and practical solutions. Our ongoing development focuses on reducing administrative burden, improving clarity of process and ensuring clients receive consistent and structured support throughout their immigration journey.
We provide assistance across a wide range of immigration categories, including family and partner visas, work and Skilled Worker applications, sponsorship matters, settlement and naturalisation, visitor visas and cases involving refusal or complexity. Each case is assessed individually, taking into account immigration history, documentation, finances and relevant deadlines. With more than 20 years of experience in Derby, IAS has developed a strong reputation for methodical preparation and dependable advice. Clients are guided by advisers who prioritise clear communication and practical solutions. Our ongoing development focuses on reducing administrative burden, improving clarity of process and ensuring clients receive consistent and structured support throughout their immigration journey.
Highlights and features
- UK immigration advice from IAS authorised Derby firm
- Guidance on visas settlement citizenship and refusals cases
- Tailored advice based on your individual circumstances provided
- Support for family work and skilled worker visas
- Step by step immigration application and evidence planning
- Derby based service with UK wide client support
Payment methods
- Credit cards, Debit cards, Mobile payments, Bank transfers
Services
Family Visas Advice
We assist clients with applications for spouse, fiance and unmarried partner visas, as well as parent and child dependant routes and visa extensions. Our approach provides clear clarification of eligibility requirements and evidential standards. We detail the necessary financial criteria alongside relationship proof. We ensure applicants are fully informed throughout every stage.
Work and Skilled Worker Visas
We provide tailored guidance on Skilled Worker visa applications for both workers and employers where applicable. Our assistance includes certificates of sponsorship, job details, and salary requirements as required. We support matters relating to dependants and eligibility criteria throughout the process. We also guide clients through switching or extending permission to remain in the UK.
Employer Immigration Support
We deliver Employer Immigration Support designed to assist organisations with sponsorship and compliance frameworks. We guide employers through their right-to-work obligations in a structured and practical manner. Our service includes advice on recruiting skilled personnel from overseas markets. We outline suitable immigration pathways for essential staff roles. We support informed workforce planning while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Settlement & Citizenship
Our team provides Settlement and British Citizenship assistance, including support for Indefinite Leave to Remain, long residence applications, and naturalisation as a British citizen. We also manage the registration of children and assist with planning for future eligibility. We maintain a professional approach, guiding clients through each stage with clarity and consistency throughout the process.
Visitor Visas
Guidance on Visitor and Short-Stay Visas is offered for individuals travelling to the UK for tourism, family visits, business purposes, and other short-term stays. Our service focuses on ensuring appropriate documentation is prepared. This includes evidence of visit purpose, financial stability, accommodation details, and a clear intention to depart the UK.
Immigration Refusals
We specialise in reviewing refused immigration applications and assessing the reasons behind the decision. Our team provides a clear explanation of potential next steps available to applicants. These may include submitting a fresh application, requesting an administrative review, or pursuing an appeal where appropriate. We ensure guidance is delivered in a structured and professional manner.
Reviews (20)
Rosemary Amissah
Mar 19, 2026
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I had a great experience with Immigration Advisory Services.They listened to my situation and gave me the help and guidance I needed. Everything was explained clearly, which made the process much easier for me. Second time theyve helped me and I really appreciate their support. I would highly recommend their service.
Ranjeet Kaur
Jan 04, 2026
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Excellent service. The staff is very helpful, professional, and supportive throughout the process. I am very satisfied and highly recommend this immigration company.
Samuel Mwangi
Oct 13, 2025
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Received services and they were prompt to help in any enquiry.They guided me step by step, answered my questions promptly, and carefully reviewed my documents, which made the whole experience smooth. After a month all my documents were out. The best part is that they get intouch with you after their services which shows how much they care.
Malik Xavi
Oct 10, 2025
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Highly Appreciated
I am 6th person in my family to apply through this Service and like usuall they helped us make our cases so strong that they never got any questions, and today i have got my visa status changed from student. ++reppp, thank you IAS and specially Bahar and Shahbaz, huge respect to them.
I am 6th person in my family to apply through this Service and like usuall they helped us make our cases so strong that they never got any questions, and today i have got my visa status changed from student. ++reppp, thank you IAS and specially Bahar and Shahbaz, huge respect to them.
Muzna Zaheer
Sep 15, 2025
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I am thrilled to share that my husbands visa application was accepted. The process was smooth and efficient, and I appreciate the support I received throughout. If you're applying for a visa, I would recommend immigration advisory for their professionalism and helpfulness.
Vikram Singh
Sep 12, 2025
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I recently used the services of IAS (UK) Derby and had an excellent experience. Khizar Akhtar is highly experienced and provided me with outstanding guidance, ensuring that I qualified for ILR something I may not have realised without his advice
Al Hassan Kabba
Sep 10, 2025
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They run a good service. My case was dealt with professionally, and customer service is excellent. They gave me regular updates until the outcome of the application, which was successful. I highly recommend their services.
Gifty Ayitey
Jun 27, 2025
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IAS has a very good team. They demonstrate kindness, compassion, empathy, respect, patient, highly professional, well mannered etc. For all your immigration issues kindly contact them you will be sorted.
M. Younis
Jun 05, 2025
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Thank you for a successful application representation on my behalf, the staff members take their time with me filling out the form and advising with supporting documentation. I will recommend Immigration Advisory Service to friends and family
Sarabjit Singh
May 23, 2025
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Such a great experience with IAS. They were extremely helpful in getting me EU settlement. I am completely satisfied with their work and will recommend to all.
Sahar Zadeh
May 22, 2025
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I want to thank you for the professional and smooth work and advice I have received from you over the past months we have worked on my immigration process. I deeply thank you for that. We greatly appreciate for your help and what you did for me and for my family. Thank you very much for being our lawyer. I highly recommend Immigration Advisory services, their skilled and reliable work and accurate advises will put your mind at ease.
I cant thank enough from Mr Khan and his hardworking team. I also want to say an especial thanks to The late Lawyer Mr. Mushtaq, who made significant contributions to law profession, Us as his clients, in his short life but impactful career. He also was very generous in terms of advices and helping us, treating us like a family. Well honor him and his memory ..
I cant thank enough from Mr Khan and his hardworking team. I also want to say an especial thanks to The late Lawyer Mr. Mushtaq, who made significant contributions to law profession, Us as his clients, in his short life but impactful career. He also was very generous in terms of advices and helping us, treating us like a family. Well honor him and his memory ..
Precious Prosperia
May 13, 2025
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I am incredibly grateful to IAS for their outstanding support throughout the entire visa application process. From the very beginning, they guided us step by step, providing clear instructions and ensuring we understood every part of the process. They answered all of our questions promptly and were always available to offer advice, no matter how small our concerns seemed. Thanks to their professional expertise and dedication, we were able to secure the visa without any issues. The entire process went very fast, smooth and stress-free. Thank you very much IAS team. May the Almighty God bless you. I highly recommend IAS to anyone seeking immigration assistance.
Qasim Amir
Apr 14, 2025
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Great service
the quick and accurate service was beyond my expectations. the friendly service was a great help in a successful outcome. I would recommend this service to anyone that needed help in immigration matters and etc 5
the quick and accurate service was beyond my expectations. the friendly service was a great help in a successful outcome. I would recommend this service to anyone that needed help in immigration matters and etc 5
Mister Asani
Mar 07, 2025
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Very helpful, helped me out with my case, they were knowledgeable and reassuring. The process went smoothly and it was a success in the end would definitely recommend for any immigration issues.
Muhammad Huzaifa
Jan 28, 2025
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Highly recommend it to whole derby and everyone. The service is perfect and timely. Work on case very precisely and efficiently with guaranteed desired results. Incredible service and felt very supported ,
Raj Mohan
Jan 20, 2025
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Mr Khan and his team had helped me to secured my difficult ILR. Their expertise, dedication, and meticulous attention to detail were outstanding. They navigated my complex case with skill and empathy, resulting in a successful outcome. Highly recommended!
Kwaku Duah-Boateng
Jan 04, 2025
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IAS works very professionally and also gives off the best services I have experienced. Very affordable as well. I will surely be back anytime.
Bikramjeet Singh
Dec 06, 2024
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I had a great experience with Mr. Khizar Akhtar. I am deeply appreciative of your hard work and gratitude for your highly professional and competent services, provided in both a friendly and accessible manner. I will gladly recommend your services to others . Thank you sincerely for the outstanding legal support you provided.
Hashim Khan
Nov 10, 2024
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My application process went very smoothly, all thanks to Mr. Khan and Khizer, who provided thorough guidance every step of the way. They gave me valuable suggestions, from their high level of expertise. Highly recommended!!
Ghazanfar Ali
Sep 24, 2024
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Excellent Experience
I had an excellent experience with Mr. Khizar Akhtar. He helped me out with Sponsor License application and then guided me through the Skilled Worker Visa process. Despite my short deadline, he ensured everything was done on time. Thanks to his expertise, both my wife and I got our visas without any issues. Highly recommend his service!
I had an excellent experience with Mr. Khizar Akhtar. He helped me out with Sponsor License application and then guided me through the Skilled Worker Visa process. Despite my short deadline, he ensured everything was done on time. Thanks to his expertise, both my wife and I got our visas without any issues. Highly recommend his service!