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The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) announced the launch of the second phase of the Trusted Employer Scheme (TES) on the 20th of July 2026, which has since received a lot of interest from businesses looking to become...

In October 2024, South Africa’s immigration system announced the implementation of the Remote Work Visitor Visa under Section 11(1)(b)(iv) of the Immigration Act. This permit provides a legal pathway for foreign nationals to live in...

The Critical Skills Visa plays a vital role in South Africa’s strategy in positioning itself as a desirable destination for foreign talent. The aim of this visa is to bring in highly skilled foreign professionals into job positions...

Following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s warning to business owners hiring undocumented workers, the Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) is preparing to hire 10,000 new labour inspectors. These inspectors are to visit business owners all over South Africa in...

It is quite common when you are offered a new job in a different country that you would choose to immigrate with your family. Entire families generally relocate to South Africa when someone is offered a job, including...

The tourism industry in South Africa has reached historic highs in job creation, with projections indicating support for 1.9 million jobs, which is an all-time high according to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), and an increase...

Navigating the landscape of work permits in South Africa is essential for any global organisation aiming to establish a presence in the country. Every country has its own unique legal framework governing foreign employment. It is important to understand...

The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) aims to improve the visa application process for General Work and Critical Skills applicants. Hence, it introduced South Africa’s New Points-Based Work Visa system in their immigration policy in October 2024. This...

Planning to work for an international company while based in South Africa? The government introduced the Remote Work Visa for digital nomads. The visa allows foreign professionals to legally reside in South Africa while employed remotely by clients...

An e-visa (electronic visa) is a digital visa that allows applicants to access and complete an online application process that is more efficient than traditional methods. The traditional methods involve the process of paper submissions and visits to...

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