Posts under Immigration & Migration

New immigration regulations to help South African businesses

On January 31, 2019 / New immigration regulations to help South African businesses / Leave a comment

On the 1st of December 2018, the first amendment of the 2014 Immigration Regulations came into effect. While the regulation appears principally to correct administrative errors, it also provides to the general work visa application. Under the previous system, South African businesses were placed at a disadvantage when hiring overseas employees as they spent time...

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Four best visa options for South Africa

On January 22, 2019 / Four best visa options for South Africa / Leave a comment

South Africa’s pleasant climate, stunning beauty, and relatively low cost of living continues to make it a desirable destination for expats looking for a change. But just like many other major countries, South Africa’s complex immigration rules and regulations can be daunting. South Africa’s visa application process isn’t easy and requires careful consideration and planning....

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Constitutional Court judgement for asylum seekers and refugees

On January 16, 2019 / Constitutional Court judgement for asylum seekers and refugees / Leave a comment

An important judgment was handed down by the Constitutional Court, which relates to asylum seekers and refugees and their right to apply for temporary residence visa or permanent residence permits under the Immigration Act without having to leave the country and await the outcome from home. This is a life-changing decision for thousands of asylum...

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