JLIA Blog - Citizenship

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Navigating the complexities of the South African immigration system can be challenging, especially when you're eager to finalise your move or plan your visit. At June Luna Immigration Attorneys, we're dedicated to helping you expedite your South African visa...

The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) is transforming the paper-based civic records to digital records. First announced in 2022 by President Cyril Ramaphosa during his State of the Nation address, the project is set to digitise 350 million...

The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has once again published amendments made to South Africa’s immigration laws after previously declaring and withdrawing them. On the 28th of March 2024, the DHA mistakenly published an amendment to the immigration regulations of...

The renunciation of citizenship is a voluntary loss of citizenship. However, South Africans always maintain their right to permanent residency, even if they renounce their citizenship. Renunciation of citizenship is the opposite of naturalisation, where a person voluntarily obtains...

A loss of citizenship equates to the loss of rights, privileges, and benefits reserved for citizens of a country. According to Section 20 of the South African Constitution, no South African citizen may be deprived of their citizenship....

Moving to South Africa can be an exciting yet complex journey, especially when it comes to navigating the immigration process. Whether you're relocating for work, study, or personal reasons, thorough preparation and attention to detail are essential for...

The Western Cape of South Africa has emerged as the ultimate retirement haven, drawing in a significant influx of high-net-worth individuals seeking a luxurious yet affordable lifestyle. Census data reveals that approximately 150,000 people migrate to the Western...

Dealing with the Department of Home Affairs, especially regarding immigration to South Africa, often leads to prolonged stress due to unprecedented rejection rates and significant delays. Applicants who apply for temporary residency experience waiting periods of over a...

The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) in South Africa has been embroiled in a series of scandals and corruption allegations, shedding light on the risks and challenges faced by individuals seeking visas and dealing with immigration processes. The...

As we approach the holiday season, filled with the warmth of family and the joy of shared moments, we extend our warmest wishes to you and your loved ones. May this festive season bring laughter, love, and the...

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