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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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KEY RECOMMENDATIONS OF REVIEW OF WORK PERMIT FRAMEWORK AND PROCESSES

29 May 2023

In June 2021 a team was established under the auspices of Operation Vulindela to review the regulatory framework and processes that govern the issuing of critical skills, general work, business, and intra company transfer visas at the Department of H...

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MORE GOOD NEWS ABOUT A REMOTE WORKING VISA

16 May 2023

It has become evident that a Remote Working Visa will be introduced in South Africa and the only real question is when it will happen. The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) recently briefed the Western Cape Government on this matter. According to DHA...

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NEW DIRECTIVE EXCLUDES RADIOLOGICAL REPORTS

17 Apr 2023

It’s heartening to finally get some good news from the Department of Home Affairs. Directive 5 of 2023 was issued last Friday which provides for the following: Radiological Reports are no longer required for either Temporary Residence Visa a...

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SOUTH AFRICA REMOTE WORKING VISA STILL A POSSIBILITY

17 Apr 2023

Previously whenever the issue of whether a Remote Working Visa is likely to be introduced in South Africa the Minister of Home Affairs has advised that South Africa’s immigration legislation does not make provision for the introduction of such...

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BLSA URGES GOVERNMENT TO INTERVENE IN VISA BACKLOG

04 Apr 2023

Business lobby group, Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA), has urged the South African government to become more pro-actively involved in fixing the country’s visa system. BLSA CEO, Busi Mavuso, has requested that President Ramaphosa use th...

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