On 29 November, the Department of Home Affairs published the ‘Draft First Amendment of the Immigration Regulations, 2014’ in the Government Gazette. This draft contained a number of updates to the Immigration Act that came into effect on the 1st of December. Thankfully all the amendments were positive!
South Africa offers so much to see and do! The best part is that you’ll experience places and things not to be found anywhere else on Earth.
So whether you’re a visitor or a new resident, be sure to put these 11 must-do’s on your list:
Chapman’s Peak Drive winds from Hout Bay to Noordhoek and is widely regarded as one of the most scenic stretches of road in the world. Motorists navigate more than 100 bends, corners and curves along the 9km route and enjoy breath-taking views.
The end of the year is always the busiest time of the year. Especially if you’re aiming to get a visa application to VFS before their closing dates! That’s why we wanted to share information around these dates with you today.
There are no shortage of charming little towns in South Africa. You’ll find all sorts here, from artists to ex-city dwellers who grew tired of the non-stop hustle and bustle. Everyone is looking for the same thing – peace and quiet.
These little towns are perfect for your next visit to South Africa or perhaps even for your retirement years. Think about it – European summers in the city, with African summers spent relaxing in the countryside. Read more The best small towns in South Africa
As one of Africa’s largest countries, South Africa is home to wonderfully diverse landscapes, from majestic mountain ranges to glorious coastlines and beaches.
Given the size of this truly beautiful country, there are plenty of attractive locations for expats to choose from. Read more Top 3 destinations for migrants in South Africa
The high season for the film and modelling industry kicks off soon in South Africa.
This makes it a good time to refresh your knowledge of the visa regulations for the industry. Read more Film and modelling industry visa regulations
Did you know that Intergate Africa, part of the Intergate Group, assists South Africans and South African employers with visas for the rest of Africa?
Our team has established ties in many countries across the continent. This enables us to apply for visas and permits quickly and efficiently. Read more Choose Intergate Africa for African work and business visas
You’ve heard that permanent residency applications take a long time to finalise. Now you’re wondering if applying is worth it.
We say it is.
Here’s why Read more 5 Big South African Permanent Residency benefits
It’s that time of the year again – time to renew your South African student visa.
Renewing your visa is probably the last thing you want to think about! It is necessary, however, if you’d like to continue your studies next year.
Below we’ll answer 3 critical questions around student visa renewals: Read more Renewing your South African student visa
Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has announced the appointment of Thulani Mavuso as the acting Director-General of the department. Mavuso will take over from the outgoing DG, Mkuseli Apleni, on 1 August 2018. Read more Thulani Mavuso appointed as acting Director General at Home Affairs
