Limited spots so book as soon as possible.
A great many of our clients over the last 14 years have emigrated to South Africa from the UK.
With the increasing costs and tax liabilities attached to inheritance tax we are delighted to introduce you to the chance to attend a free seminar on the subject – and more importantly how to plan against it. Read more Free seminar for UK nationals based in South Africa
There has been a lot of press around the draft critical skills list that is rumored to come into effect in this month (April 2019).
Thus far, Intergate has refrained from commenting simply because we don’t want to create unnecessary panic among our clients.
However, with the intended date of signing in rapidly approaching, we decided to give input on the matter. Read more The 2019 draft critical skills list: Here’s our advice to our clients
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria and Durban are South Africa’s largest cities.
These four cities are also the most popular with foreign nationals looking to settle in South Africa. Especially Cape Town and Johannesburg.
Seeing as this is the case, we decided to compare living costs between the cities. Read more Cape Town vs Joburg vs Pretoria vs Durban: Comparing living costs
Giulia is one of our newest team members, having started working at Intergate in September 2018. As a client manager, she spends her days looking after clients from the first moment of contact.
Here we get to know Giulia a little better. If you’d like to speak to her about immigrating to South Africa, please see her contact details at the end of the article. Read more Meet the Team: Giulia Crozier
While South Africa has 11 official languages, South Africans use English most often to communicate with each other. Thus, improving your English skills when it’s not your first language could benefit you tremendously.
We found five language schools that offer courses in English. These vary from beginner to advanced, and will serve you well in both your professional and everyday life. Read more Improve your English at these Language Schools
Would you like to make a fresh start in a new country? Or would do simply like the idea of living and working in another country for a year or two?
If the answer is ‘yes’ and your choice of country has fallen on South Africa, continue reading to find out what to do if you want to move to South Africa.
There are many types of South African visas – from visas for working to visas for studying.
The purpose of your stay will determine which of these visas you’ll apply for.
To help you get started, we’re taking a look at the main visa categories South Africa offers. We’ll also give you links to more detailed information one each visa.
Let’s get to it. Read more Types of South African visas
The first couple of months in a new country is a thrilling yet uncertain time. You’re excited about the adventure but you also have to adapt to life in an unfamiliar environment.
That’s why we wanted to share our favourite tips for settling into a new country. Of course we’ve added some truly South African tips into the mix. Read more 7 Tips to help you settle into your new life in South Africa
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.
