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Home Affairs issues Directive: Bringing Clarity to Thousands of Visa Applicants

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, […]

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South Africa’s New Remote Work Visa and Points-Based System: A Game-Changer in Attracting Global Talent

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 […]

South Africa Immigration Update: Points-Based System and Remote Work Visa Introduced

The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr. Leon Schreiber on 9 October 2024 published new Immigration Regulations pertaining to the following – Points-Based System for Critical Skills and General Work Visa The Remote Work Visa Partial waiver for SAQA requirement Ministerial Directive for Port of Entry Visas

Major Immigration Overhaul: Key Updates to the Points-Based System and Remote Work Visa

The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr. Leon Amos Schreiber, has continued his efforts towards imposing a system of lawful immigration and the elimination of disparities.  The Department of Home Affairs has implemented numerous new directives and regulations to make this happen, which have been Gazetted on 09 October 2024.

Why South Africa is a Prime Destination for Digital Nomads

Exploring different visa categories available to foreign spouses

Mauritius is Very Attractive for South African and French Nationals

Critical Skills Visa

Wanted: experienced C-suite executives

Concession

Newly appointed Minister of Home Affairs, Dr. Leon Schreiber extends the blanket concession until 31 December 2024 and commits to more proactive communication