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 […]