Our team recently had someone ask us, “How do I join my children in South Africa?”
The person’s daughter is a South African permanent resident, and their son-in-law is a South African citizen.
It’s guaranteed that there are more people in this position, so we’ll explain how to join your adult children in South Africa.
In July 2022, the Department of Home Affairs granted visa and waiver applicants a visa extension until 30 September 2022 to give it time to process a backlog of applications.
As expected, Home Affairs has had to issue another extension as it’s still experiencing a backlog in processing applications. Read more Home Affairs issue another blanket visa extension!
South Africa is a great place to work if you want to balance work with some of the best food, wine, and scenery the world offers.
To make it happen, you’ll need a work visa. To get the visa, you’ll need a job offer (unless you can ask for a transfer or are part of a corporate work visa application). Read more Finding jobs in South Africa: 7 Tips for job seekers from overseas
The Department of Home Affairs has released an updated critical skills list. This updated list includes 39 medical professions that weren’t on the list released in February 2022. Read more South Africa has added 39 medical professions to the critical skills list!
Cape Town’s done it again. It’s on another global ‘best of’ list!
This time, it’s the Time Out Index 2022. Time Out quizzed 20,000 city-slickers about their hometown to rank the best cities in the world right now.
Read more Cape Town is Time Out’s 11th Best City in the World!
Where is the best place to learn about a topic? It’s straight from the horse’s mouth, as the saying goes.
That’s why we’ve asked some of our immigration experts to share their need-to-know facts about South African visa applications with us. Read more South African visa applications: 12 Facts you ought to know
In April of this year, the Department of Home Affairs granted visa and waiver applicants a visa extension until 30 June 2022.
Home Affairs had to issue this extension because of the severe backlog at its offices. The extension was supposed to give Home Affairs more time to process applications. Read more Visa extension until 30 September 2022 for visa and waiver applicants
Your visa is approved. You’ve booked your flights, and your bags are packed. You’re moving to South Africa in a couple of weeks!
Congratulations on embarking on this huge adventure. Moving countries is an experience that’s filled with excitement and new experiences. It also comes with a touch of anxiety and stress, though. Read more 9 Tips for settling into your new life in South Africa
Do you want to join your South African life partner in South Africa?
You probably have a couple of questions about the life partner visa if you do, which is why we’re answering nine frequently-asked questions about this visa.
Let’s answer your questions! Read more FAQs: South African Life Partner Visa
The latest Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs found that South Africa is one of the best African countries for female business owners in the small and medium enterprise sector.
South Africa came second only after Botswana and in 37th place globally. This position puts us above countries like Hungary, Italy, Ghana, and Angola. Read more South Africa is the second-best African country for women entrepreneurs!
