Subscribe before 01 February for our South African Immigration Handbook, which will be updated weekly, and benefit from an Early-Bird discount! The South African Immigration Handbook, which started out as Training Manual, has now been put online, will be updated...

Nandutu: Court case summary and Directive Change of condition from a Visitor visa (Section 11(1) to a Spousal Visa in terms of section 11(6) inside South Africa, is now permitted following the court case Nandutu v The Minister of Home Affairs.  For the full judgement...

On 17 February 2020, by way of the issuance of an Immigration Directive, the Minister of the Department of Home Affairs, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, announced temporary visa concessions for Chinese visitor’s and workers on temporary residence visas in light of the novel...

Global Migration SA provides expert assistance with the Critical Skills Visa application process through our company. The SA Economy has a shortage of skilled personnel in positions which have been identified on the Critical Skills list (Published 2014) as below. If...

Employment (section 38)  This section deals with duties and obligations where there is employment involved – typically issues affecting people with visas and permits in the business categories.  The section states that no person shall employ an illegal foreigner, a...