Significant Increase In Financial Emigration For South African Expatriates

Recent changes to the taxation of foreign income earned by South Africans living and working abroad permanently or on long term contracts have shone the light on financial emigration.

NEWSFLASH: CABINET RESHUFFLE – NEW MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS, MS AYANDA DLODLO

President Jacob Zuma announced early Tuesday morning, 17 October 2017 more changes to the current roles within the Cabinet.

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Expatriate Tax Exemption – National Treasury Announces “WIN-WIN”

National Treasury confirmed in Parliament today that the law change forcing South African expatriates to start paying tax will be proceeded with and take effect.

GETTING A WORK VISA FOR A FOREIGN SKILLED EMPLOYEE

Marisa Jacobs, director and head of immigration and mobility at Xpatweb, unpacks what’s required to obtain a work visa for a foreign skilled employee. In truth, it’s extremely easy if you know what you need and how to go about it, but near impossible if you are inexperienced and make school boy errors.

Permanent Residency to be Considered before Conclusion of White Paper

Since the release of the White Paper for International Migration in South Africa, it may be worthwhile to take into consideration in applying for Permanent Residency to those who wish to apply for same in the future.