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A handful of marriages are built on a factor of chasing citizenship and the prospect of relocating to greener pastures. However, not all things are meant to last forever. If you end up divorcing your partner – will...
Immigrants all over the world, but particularly in South Africa can face unwarranted arrests and multiple kinds of discrimination – especially in the event that their paperwork is not readily available to a police or immigration officer upon...
The immigration process may be extremely complicated, as anyone who has gone through it can attest. Even South African citizens needing assistance with the Department of Home Affairs can struggle to complete the process on their own because...
Finding your feet in the rainbow nation is a rewarding feat. By overcoming the Department of Home Affairs and being eligible to stand your ground as a permanent resident; you’ll find yourself wanting to make some money of...
Visiting a Visa Facilitation Centre (VFS) to submit an application can prove to be an overwhelming experience. Long queues and loud commotion dominate the building’s atmosphere, with many foreigners scrambling for assistance. There are many factors that could...
Home Affairs announced a major overhaul of South Africa's immigration system at the beginning of June. Foreign citizens applying for long-term visas to stay in South Africa for periods longer than three months are the first area of...
The South African labour market is no stranger to foreign nationals. Despite the fact that some occupations may have a higher likelihood of hiring foreigners due to their particular trade (in the form of critical skills or intra-company...
Obtaining residency as a South African can appear to be a daunting, long winded and downright expensive task. While time is certainly a factor to consider, the process has the pay-off of being downright life changing. First things first...
Due to a rise in CV fraud, background checks have grown in popularity in South Africa in recent years. Background checks are increasingly a must for companies doing business in South Africa in order to minimise risk and...
Due to digitalisation, banking is not the major hassle it previously was in South Africa. Banking is now quick, simple, and available to anybody, not just South Africans. The kind of bank account you are able to open in...