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Intergate Immigration Service has an expert team of immigration consultants and certified Home Affairs practitioners. The team has the latest knowledge on immigration legislation and has well established researched information on expected relocation procedures and changes.

Foreign Exchange

Exchanging money can be a daunting experience. Our well-informed experts can save you avoidable charges. Incompass Financial Solutions will guide you through the exchange process. The experts will advise you on the best solutions, whether it is a lump sum of money or a staggered monthly transaction.

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SA Homebuyers has been established with the aim of providing a sophisticated property buyers service. Acting as an independent property consultant, the service provides an unashamed bias towards protecting the buyers interest and assists in securing you the right property, in the right area and at the best price.

Tax

Seeking tax advice is never high up on anyone's shopping list, however the perception that tax advice is a necessary evil is not always correct. Yes it is true that tax advice helps you to comply with legislation and ensures compliance but it can also offer the opportunity to structure your affairs in the most tax advantageous fashion.

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Whether it is house and home, car insurance, medical aid or commercial cover, Incompass Insurance offers a free and independent assessment on your specific insurance needs. Furthermore, Incompass Insurance is one of the biggest guest house insurance brokers in South Africa.

Banking

Opening up an appropriate bank account in South Africa often proves more difficult than you may think. We are able to provide our clients with advice on local banking, cash accounts for lump sums and Swiss banking.
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Buying a Guest House in South Africa

For immigrants looking to commence a new life abroad and establish their own business, one of the options often considered is buying a guest house in South Africa.

The buying of a guest house under normal circumstances can be complex and somewhat daunting but when undertaking this exercise whilst immigrating to South Africa a different array of challenges are faced.

The INTERGATE Group prides itself on providing the most comprehensive service and expertise for immigrants looking to buy their own guest house in South Africa, combining the business support you need with the immigration requirements.

Free advice on buying a guest house in South Africa

Buying a guest house involves sourcing the correct location for a guest house, the correct property to convert or the right existing guest house. Issues such as guest house licences, ratings, marketing infrastructure and order book have to be considered.

With a booming guest house industry, South Africa can offer some great opportunities and our experts can assist you in deciding whether these opportunities are right for you.

Telephone or e-mail us for your free discussion:
  • Examples of South African guest houses for sale
  • Buying costs involved
  • Advice on guesthouse locations
  • Industry statistics
  • Guest house search service
  • Due Diligence
  • Full buyers consultants service

Telephone us – all our contact numbers are on our home page.

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Our free immigration eligibility assessment

If you are an immigrant considering buying a guest house in South Africa the issue of required permits is a necessity. Prospective clients benefit from a free South African immigration eligibility assessment. This allows prospective immigrant to be guided as to whether their plans for buying a guest house and personal circumstances would facilitate the granting of a business permit.

As the largest independent immigration service in South Africa, our reputation has been built on our commitment to service. Each enquiry can be assured of a prompt, efficient and accurate response to your initial enquiry and eligibility status.

INTERGATE Immigration, as the largest independent immigration service in Southern Africa, provides you with a dedicated client manager who will deal with your enquiry, guide you through the process and advise on your eligibility. With us you’ll be treated as a client from day one.

For your free immigration eligibility assessment you can either:

What if my free immigration eligibility assessment comes back positive?

Intergate Immigration will appoint a specific administrator to compile your business permit application. Our in house experts will continue to assist you with the compiling of your own business permit application. Our immigration experts will also guide you through advising and preparing you for the below important items:

Company structure – what legal structure best suits your requirements in which to own and or run your guest house.

More about company structures here:

Business Plan – this represents an extremely important part of business permit application. The business plan helps to demonstrate and support your business permit application for running a guest house by detailing items such as planned activities, manpower requirements, financial investment, entrepreneurship and business analysis. Home Affairs review this business plan as part of deciding whether to grant your business permit or not.

In the event that a permanent residency application or an extension to your initial business permit is required this business plan is also referred back to by home affairs, therefore its importance cannot be over stated.

Each plan is individually written by our dedicated business plan writer, researched thoroughly and presented to support your application in the most professional way.

And the help does not stop there:

Our team of experts are also able to assist in the following fields:
  • Taxation and accountancy – for South African initial tax registrations such as VAT and PAYE, ongoing bookkeeping, monthly statements and annual tax returns.
  • Insuring your guesthouse – it is essential that the correct insurance is put into place protecting both you and your guests when claims arrive.
  • Bond origination – sourcing the best finance deals for our clients, we deal with all the major South African banks.
  • Investment advice – where is the best place to keep your money, advice on all investment matters from existing pensions, offshore investments and the local investment market in South Africa.
  • Shipping your goods – take the stress out of shopping around for the best removal companies and prices by utilising our shipping service. We do the hard work for you even arranging appropriate insurance for your goods in transit.
  • Banking – for personal accounts and business accounts the immigrant normally faces a myriad of problems opening a bank account, Intergate Immigration Service will arrange it all for you.
  • Guesthouse and Bed and Breakfast licensing - SA HomeBuyers offer a complete service that gets your guesthouse registered correctly with the minimum of hassle for the new owner. This not only ensures compliance with regulations and rules but increases the value of your business.
  • Research – not sure where to open your guesthouse when you immigrate to South Africa? Our research team will be happy to help.
  • Foreign Exchange – Intergate Immigration Service will point you in the right direction for the best rates, lowest charges and excellent service.

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