Aaron Motsoaledi, South Africa's new Minister of Home Affairs, smiles while seated in an office.

NEWS | AARON MOTSOALEDI – THE NEWLY APPOINTED MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS

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On 29 May 2019, President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed Dr Aaron Motsoaledi as the new Minister of the Department of Home Affairs following the announcement of the new cabinet.

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Airplane wing over clouds with text: Work vs Business Trip Visas, Department of Home Affairs picking up on misuse.

NEWS | WORK VS BUSINESS TRIP VISAS – DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS PICKING UP ON MISUSE

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The Department of Home Affairs published the first directive for 2019 explaining the rules of Section 11(2) Visitor Visas with endorsement to conduct work.

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DHA ISSUES DIRECTIVE CONFIRMING THE RULES AROUND SHORT TERM WORK IS SA

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The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) issued their first Directive for 2019 and clarifies the Visitor Visa in terms of Section 11(2) of the Act with endorsement to conduct work in South Africa and purpose thereof.

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NEWS | OUR TOP TIPS FOR COMPANIES TO SECURE A CRITICAL SKILLS WORK VISA

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Not only as an Immigration Service Provider, but as an employer ourselves, we understand the importance of attracting the correct skills for a specific role within an organisation.

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NEWS | ATTRACTING SKILLED IMMIGRANTS TO SOUTH AFRICA IS KEY TO GROWTH

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In his recent budget speech, the Minister of Finance, Tito Mboweni, touched on the importance of attracting skilled people to South Africa in order to support growth.

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Professionals in hard hats and vests discussing blueprints on a construction site, with text about a critical skills list.

NEWS | CRITICAL SKILLS LIST 2019

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In September last year, then Minister of the Department of Home Affairs, Malusi Gigaba announced that a new critical skills list is expected to be released in April 2019.

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Handcuffs on money with text: Top Immigration Lawyer Arrested on Fraud and Forgery Charges.

NEWS | TOP IMMIGRATION LAWYER ARRESTED ON FRAUD AND FORGERY CHARGES

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Prominent Cape Town immigration lawyer Craig Smith has been arrested for allegedly duping the department of home affairs into granting his clients temporary and permanent residence.

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