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...

WILL SOUTH AFRICA FINALLY GET A REMOTE WORKING VISA?

14 Feb 2023

In his recent State of the Nation address President Ramaphosa again stated that a Remote Working Visa would be introduced in South Africa. It is important to note however that he said exactly the same thing in last years State of the Nation address,...

HOME AFFAIRS HAS A BACKLOG OF OVER 56 000 VISAS

13 Jan 2023

The South African Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has revealed in a parliamentary question session that it has a backlog of over 56 000 visa applications that are waiting to be processed. According to DHA they are hoping to clear this backlog by Jun...

COURT ORDERS DHA TO PROCESS PERMANENT RESIDENCE APPLICATIONS

08 Nov 2022

In a recent judgment The Pretoria High Court has ordered the Department of Home Affairs to process 182 Permanent Residence applications within a 30 day period. Certain of these applications have been outstanding for over 7 years. Most of the applica...

CRITICAL SKILLS AND BUSINESS VISAS TO RECEIVE PRIORITY

07 Oct 2022

Due to the decision to centralise the processing of visa applications (which has now been reversed) many visa applications have still not been processed. Many of these applications are for critical skills and business visa with companies now becoming...

AIRBNB AND CAPE TOWN JOIN FORCES TO PROMOTE REMOTE WORKING

04 Oct 2022

While the South African government drags its feet with considering whether to introduce a Remote Workers Visa Airbnb and the City of Cape Town have entered into a partnership as part of the “live and work anywhere initiative” to attract r...

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NEW EXTENSION CONCESSION APPLICABLE TO VISA APPLICANTS AS WELL

WILL SOUTH AFRICA FINALLY GET A REMOTE WORKING VISA?

HOME AFFAIRS HAS A BACKLOG OF OVER 56 000 VISAS

COURT ORDERS DHA TO PROCESS PERMANENT RESIDENCE APPLICATIONS

CRITICAL SKILLS AND BUSINESS VISAS TO RECEIVE PRIORITY

AIRBNB AND CAPE TOWN JOIN FORCES TO PROMOTE REMOTE WORKING

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NEW EXTENSION CONCESSION APPLICABLE TO VISA APPLICANTS AS WELL

WILL SOUTH AFRICA FINALLY GET A REMOTE WORKING VISA?

HOME AFFAIRS HAS A BACKLOG OF OVER 56 000 VISAS

COURT ORDERS DHA TO PROCESS PERMANENT RESIDENCE APPLICATIONS

CRITICAL SKILLS AND BUSINESS VISAS TO RECEIVE PRIORITY

AIRBNB AND CAPE TOWN JOIN FORCES TO PROMOTE REMOTE WORKING

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