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Professional Directory
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Find a Registered Professional.
Use our directory to go straight to Government regulators, bar associations, and professional bodies - so you can search and engage a professional yourself.
Why this page exists
BorderProof is a visa discovery platform. It does not give legal or immigration advice.
We bring together 5,000+ visas across 195 countries in one place, so you can see your options clearly. When you're ready to make your move, do it with the right help. Below are the government regulators, bar associations, and professional bodies that maintain the registers of practitioners authorised to give you immigration or legal advice.
How this directory works
Direct to the source. No referral fees. No surprises.
01 · Choose
Pick your destination, not your origin.
Immigration law is country-specific. The right practitioner is licensed where you’re filing, not where you live now.
02 · Visit
Go to the official register.
We link to the regulator’s or professional association’s own search tool - the source that confirms someone is authorised to advise you.
03 · Engage
Hire your expert. Pay them directly.
Once you’ve found a practitioner in good standing, engage them yourself and pay them directly - never through BorderProof or any third party.
Independent directories only
BorderProof is not a migration agent or a law firm. We don't provide professional or legal advice and we don't endorse any professionals – we simply are providing a link. Every link below goes to an official register maintained by a government regulator or professional association. Make sure you vet any professional you're thinking of engaging.
The Directory
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Americas
2 jurisdictionsEurope
5 jurisdictionsAsia-Pacific
3 jurisdictionsEuropean Union coverage
All 27 EU members,
plus five more.
Operated by the European Commission with the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE). Federates the national bar registers of all 27 EU member states, plus the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein.
27 EU membersUnited KingdomSwitzerlandNorwayIcelandLiechtenstein
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More jurisdictions, on the way.
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United Arab EmiratesQ3
SwitzerlandQ3
IrelandQ4
New ZealandQ4
Hong KongQ1 '27
PortugalQ1 '27Important notice
The legal small print.
Informational only. The content of this page is provided for general informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. BorderProof is an information platform - not a law firm, migration agency or immigration advisor. No professional-client relationship is created by your use of this website.
Third-party directories. The registers linked here are operated by independent regulators and professional associations. BorderProof has no control over their content, accuracy, or availability. Inclusion is not an endorsement of any practitioner. Always verify licensing status directly with the regulator or association before engaging services.
Local counsel always. Immigration law changes frequently and varies significantly between jurisdictions. Consult a qualified, locally licensed practitioner for advice on your specific circumstances.
BorderProof is an information platform - not a law firm, migration agency, or immigration adviser. We present published government criteria and let you search the global visa database. We do not assess or guarantee eligibility, prepare visa applications, or provide professional, legal or immigration advice. Results are for exploratory purposes, are not determinative of any outcome, and do not constitute immigration advice. Individual circumstances vary, and visa requirements can change at any time. For advice on your specific situation, consult a registered migration agent or lawyer.