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NEW EXTENSION CONCESSION APPLICABLE TO VISA APPLICANTS AS WELL

31 Mar 2026

The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has had a backlog of Waiver and Appeal applications for some time. Despite managing to clear the visa backlog that started during the Covid-19 pandemic it has become apparent recently that they now have a backlog with regards to visa applications as well. How this has managed to happen so soon after the Covid 19 backlog was cleared is hard to fathom. DHA have been issuing directives that provide concessions to waiver and appeal applicants allowing them to ex...

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WAIVERS FOR FOREIGN GRADUATES WITHDRAWN

02 Feb 2022

In 2016 the Department of Home Affairs issued a Directive that granted certain waivers to foreign graduates who studied at South African tertiary institutions towards degrees in areas of critical skills in respect of permanent residence applications...

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UNITED STATES NOW SOUTH AFRICA’S LARGEST TOURISM MARKET

31 Jan 2022

Covid19, and the related travel restrictions, have shaken up the rankings with regards to which countries contribute the most to South Africa’s overseas tourism market. Prior to the Covi-19 pandemic the United Kingdom has traditionally occupied...

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NEW VISA EXTENSIONS ANNOUNCED

22 Dec 2021

The Department of Home Affairs has announced a new set of visa extensions in response to the recently imposed travel bans by various countries. The new set of rules were announced on the 21st December 2021 and provides for the following: Persons tha...

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WHAT IS A LIFE PARTNER VISA?

12 Nov 2021

In terms of the Immigration Act of South Africa foreign persons that are the “spouse” of either a South African citizen or permanent resident may apply for a Relatives Visa within the Spousal category. In order to qualify as the spouse o...

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WORK ENDORSEMENT FOR A SPOUSAL VISA

04 Nov 2021

In the normal case where the spouse or life partner of a South African citizen or permanent resident wishes to reside in South Africa with their South African spouse they will apply for a Relatives Visa in the spousal category. The Relatives Visa how...

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