Latest Immigration Directive Update – Key Requirements Waived For Temporary Residence Visa And Permanent Residency Applications

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On April 11, 2023, the Department of Home Affairs issued a new directive that waives the requirements for a radiological report, as well as certain requirements to obtain police clearance certificates.

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Finance Minister Concerned On Home Affairs’ Impact On South Africa Economy

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The Budget 2023/24 last week contained one very frank, but also deeply worrying, acknowledgement on how frustrated government and foreign investors have become with the South African Home Affairs.

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SONA Foreign Talent Announcements Enticing, But Are They Realistic?

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Will President Ramaphosa’s SONA announcement on reforms to attract foreign talent really benefit South African critical skills employers? “We certainly welcome these initiatives as a win for organisations that are desperate to acquire scarce skills that are not available locally,” says Marisa Jacobs, Managing Director at Xpatweb.

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South Africa Welcomes Foreign Property Investment Despite Widespread Global Restrictions

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In the midst of growing international restrictions on foreign property investors, South Africa remains a welcoming haven to these buyers.

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SA visas may give ZEP holders the best chance of staying in SA

SA Visas May Give ZEP Holders The Best Chance Of Staying In SA

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Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) holders should take advantage of the 6-month extension granted by the South African government to apply for a mainstream visa or exemption.

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