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As Cape Town is raking in the accolades – being crowned as the world’s number one city in a recent Time Out survey for its beauty, happiness, and vibrant food scene, and now included in a prestigious index ranking the 25 best destinations globally among executive nomads – the nation is doubling down on its […]
The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) achieved remarkable results in the last six months with their initiative to clear the visa application backlog, however; the Minister has once again had to extend the concession period for foreign nationals who are awaiting the outcome of their applications to ensure they are able to remain in South […]
Nigerian nationals who wish to visit South Africa, still need a passport when applying for a visa, but applicants would be allowed to submit a certified copy with their applications instead of the original passport.
Holders of Zimbabwean Exemption Permits (ZEP) which was due to expire today, have been granted reprieve to stay in South Africa legally for another year without fear of arrest, deportation or detentions. This welcome news came at the eleventh hour for ZEP holders who did not apply in time for the renewal of their ZEPs […]
Another D-day looms this week for countless holders of a Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) who are uncertain about their stay in South Africa. Zimbabwean nationals who have not already applied for a waiver to progress from a ZEP to a General Work visa in South Africa, only have until Friday (29 November 2024) to apply […]
Uncertainty still looms about whether the concession for foreign nationals will be extended beyond 31 December 2024 to safeguard them from being erroneously declared undesirable while they await their visa application outcomes, but the good news is those affected can still travel abroad to visit loved ones this Festive Season and re-enter South Africa legally […]
Engineers and ICT professionals are the most in-demand skills that large corporates and multinational employers struggle to recruit for smooth business operations in South Africa, the latest Critical Skills Survey Report by Xpatweb shows.
Government departments responsible for updating the national Critical Skills List to attract highly skilled foreign professionals to South Africa, is working closely with business and the private sector to ensure an even further refined list which adequately reflects the country’s employment needs.
Following the release of the amended Immigration Regulations on 9 October 2024, the South African Department of Home Affairs has swiftly issued Directive No. 10 of 2024, providing much-needed clarity on the practical implementation of a new points-based system for work visas. For applicants navigating South Africa’s evolving immigration landscape, this directive offers crucial guidance, […]
On 9 October 2024, South Africa introduced its Third Amendment to the Immigration Regulations, modernising the system to attract global professionals. A key highlight is the new Remote Work Visa, allowing Digital Nomads to live in South Africa while remaining in the employ of foreign companies. This visa positions South Africa as the fourth African […]
Cape Town Shines, and So Does South Africa’s New Critical Skills Visa Overhaul27/01/2025 - 14:21
Home Affairs almost there with clearing the visa backlog, but not quite18/12/2024 - 11:09
Ramaphosa clarifies: Nigerians still need a passport when applying for a visa to visit SA06/12/2024 - 11:11
Welcome reprieve for ZEP holders at the eleventh hour02/12/2024 - 07:52
Another deadline stares ZEP holders in South Africa in the face27/11/2024 - 13:43| Cookie | Duration | Description |
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