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60 DAY SUBMISSION PERIOD WAIVED FOR VISA APPLICATIONS

09 Oct 2026

The Immigration Regulations have always included a provision that visa applications whether they be new applications, extension applications or change of conditions applications must be submitted while the applicant still has at least 60 days left on their existing visa. This provision was for the most part not strictly applied provided the applicant had a good reason for the late submission and included a letter requesting condonation for the late submission. Towards the end of 2025 the Depart...

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DECISION TO CENTRALISE VISA PROCESSING REVERSED

05 Sep 2022

As discussed in our last two blogs all visa applications are presently taking extremely long to be processed. The reason for this was the decision to centralise the processing of all visa applications so that the processing of visa applications was n...

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BUSINESS LEADERSHIP SOUTH AFRICA ADDS ITS VOICE TO THE CONCERNS ABOUT VISA PROCESSING DELAYS

30 Aug 2022

Hot on the heels of the French Trade Advisors call for an urgent solution to the extreme delays by the Department of Home Affairs with regards to the processing of visas Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) has reiterated the calls that the presen...

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FRENCH BUSINESSES RAISE CONCERNS ABOUT VISA PROCESSING DELAYS

29 Aug 2022

We have previously highlighted the issue of the significant delays that are presently being experienced with the processing of all visa applications. This delay has been blamed on the centralization of visa processing where all visa applications are...

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WHY A CRITICAL SKILLS VISA IS MUCH MORE DIFFICULT TO GET

25 Aug 2022

The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) released the new critical skills list in February 2022. Shortly thereafter the DHA’s published certain directives with regards to the implementation of the new list, and it further made certain changes to th...

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NEW VISA PROCESS FOR GENERAL WORK VISA APPLICATIONS

12 Aug 2022

The Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) recently published an annexure that explains new processes for certain work visa applications. The work visa applications that are affected by the annexure include general work visa applications, renewals...

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