Attracting & Retaining Top Talent: HR Experts Weigh In
On Thursday 30th June 2022, Xpatweb was privileged to have hosted some of the most esteemed professionals in the Immigration and Mobility industry.
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SAQA Processes: Processing Timeframes And Stumbling Blocks
07/08/2022 in News /by adminIn a recent conference organised and hosted by Xpatweb, the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) was one of the hot topics. As of recently, many in the Immigration and Mobility services industry have been facing frustratingly lengthy delays with regards to the issuance of SAQA evaluation certificates, for their clients/employees’ foreign qualifications. What used to […]
Teaching Back On The Critical Skills List
07/06/2022 in News /by adminEducation: The grassroots of professional occupations. One of the most important new additions to the Critical Skills List is the inclusion of the teaching fields.
Mauritius Could Be Paradise For Emigrating South Africans. But Will SARS Let You Go?
07/06/2022 in News /by adminAlready a popular destination with South Africans, recent developments in Mauritius promise to make this tiny island paradise more accessible to expatriates than ever.
Withdrawal Of Waiver For Critical Skills Graduates In SA
06/29/2022 in News /by adminForeign Nationals who completed their studies in a one of the occupations listed on the Critical Skills List, were in the past, under Ministerial waiver, granted exemption from certain requirements. One of the requirements being post qualification experience, as well as the requirement for a letter confirming they qualify as a Critical Skill, from the […]
Critical Skills List Gazetted But What Comes Next?
06/15/2022 in News /by adminGazetted in February 2022, the latest Critical Skills List added numerous skills that have been in short supply in South Africa for some time. The list was previously updated back in 2014.
New Work Visa Adjudication Process – Correct Strategy, But Expect Teething Problems
06/09/2022 in News /by adminThe Department of Home Affairs (“DHA”) has recently introduced a centralised adjudication system which sees that all long-term visa applications submitted through a South African Embassy or High Commission (Missions) (in countries where South Africa is represented) are being sent to the DHA Head Office in Pretoria. Previously, these applications were adjudicated and finalised by […]
Dutch Recruitment Drive For Skilled South Africans Highlights Need For Emigration Roadmap
06/08/2022 in News /by adminWith a swiftly growing economy and the demand for skilled workers far exceeding available domestic supply, the Netherlands is increasingly enticing highly skilled South Africans wishing to take advantage of the country’s attractive work/life balance and impressive salary packages.
Critical Skills List 101: Home Affairs Gives Input
06/06/2022 in News /by adminXpatweb, in collaboration with the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) and the American Chamber of Commerce, recently hosted an event to unpack the new Critical Skills List, its roadmap to fruition and new technicalities that have come to light since its release.
Skills Shortage In Critical Sectors In South Africa
06/02/2022 in News /by adminSouth Africa faces a continuing shortage of essential skills, according to Adcorp, a publicly traded workforce solutions company, particularly in the areas of nursing and information technology.
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