Home Affairs Extends Temporary Concession for Foreign Nationals Amid Visa and Appeal Processing Delays The Department of Home Affairs has issued Immigration Directive No. 4 of 2025, extending temporary concessions for foreign nationals impacted by ongoing...
South African Immigration: A Guide to the Process, Challenges, and Opportunities South Africa is one of the most attractive destinations for immigrants in Africa, offering a vibrant economy, diverse culture, and strong infrastructure. Whether for work, study,...
South Africa’s New Remote Work Visa: A Legal Overview and Its Rising Popularity Among Digital Nomads In a recent article on MSN, South Africa was highlighted as one of the top destinations for digital nomads worldwide. This ranking comes as no surprise: the...
High Court Ruling on Negative Labour Recommendations: A Game-Changer for Immigration Applicants If you have ever struggled with a negative recommendation from the Department of Labour while applying for a work visa, you know how challenging it can be to...
South Africa’s Visa Reforms: A New Era for Tourism and Investment In a significant move to bolster tourism and attract skilled professionals, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced comprehensive visa reforms during the State of the Nation Address on 7 February 2025....
1. SPOUSAL VISA: SECTION 18 OF THE IMMIGRATION ACT 13 OF 2002, AS AMENDED Applicant is prohibited from working, conducting own business or studying in the Republic Applicant must prove that they are married to a South African citizen or permanent resident; or...