On March 11, 2020 /
South Africa to expand new e-Visa System /
The Department of Home Affairs in South Africa will expand its e-Visa system in the coming months, making it easier for tourists to enter the country thanks to the online capture of visa applications and biometric information. In a parliamentary presentation, the Department of Home Affairs indicated that it has successfully piloted an e-visa in...
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On March 5, 2020 /
South Africa’s One-Stop Border Posts to roll-out soon /
A streamlined passport and visa processing system is set to be introduced at four South African border posts which will see the end to excessively long queues especially during peak traveling periods like Easter and Christmas. The Department of Home Affairs confirmed that work has started on a new border system which will make it...
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On February 28, 2020 /
Studying in South Africa /
Alongside a fascinating landscape and storied history, South Africa offers an education that is unmatched in its depth and social importance. Since a reform, which began in 2004, South African higher education institutions have been improving. Their universities have been consistently keeping up with the increasingly high standards for higher education systems. More than 45,000...
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On February 12, 2020 /
Things you should know about South Africa’s new refugee laws /
New amendments to the Refugees Act, introduced at the beginning of 2020, are likely to have an impact on any business or individual that regularly employs asylum seekers or refugees. Here are some of the most important amendments and their possible impact. Extend an offer of employment The right to work in South Africa may...
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On February 6, 2020 /
Getting a Lesotho Exemption Permit /
The Department of Home Affairs has moved to ensure that Lesotho nationals working in South Africa do not find themselves without permits, extending their exemption for the next four years. The department opened the application process for the new Lesotho Exemption Permit which will grant Basotho nationals the right to work, study and do business...
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