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Are you looking for an immigration lawyer? We’re June Luna Immigration Attorneys, South Africa’s leading immigration firm. We help expats apply for visas, appeal rejections, apply for permits, immigrate to the US, and more. We believe that immigration...
The Department of Home Affairs announced it would implement a points-based system in October 2024 that will be utilised when assessing applicants to award them a general work visa. This new points-based system is meant to lower the processing...
Are you tired of leaving the country every three months so you can get a new tourist visa on arrival, going to VFS Global every few months to undergo the arduous process of visa extension, and spending copious...
Happy festive season from June Luna Immigration Attorneys. We wish you a happy Christmas with good company, food, and gift-giving. We know 2025 is going to be an exciting year. Whether immigrating to South Africa or embarking on...
June Luna Immigration Attorneys wish you a joyous festive season and stress-free immigration. To this end, we would like to advise you of VFS Global’s anticipated closing dates: the 23rd of December to the 6th of January. Their...
In South Africa, the president is not directly elected by citizens but chosen by the parliament, which itself is formed through proportional representation. President Cyril Ramaphosa, leader of the African National Congress (ANC), was reelected under this system,...
Identity fraud is on the rise in South Africa, costing the economy a staggering R1.5 billion annually. Criminals are finding increasingly sophisticated ways to steal personal information, allowing them to assume someone else's identity to open bank accounts,...
The tragic stampede at the Home Affairs office in Marabastad, Pretoria, where one person died and over 20 were injured, has once again highlighted the dire situation faced by undocumented migrants in South Africa. Marabastad Home Affairs is...
Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber has unveiled an ambitious plan to revolutionise the department with a new digital platform. The goal is to eliminate the need for in-person visits to Home Affairs offices. This forward-thinking initiative is designed...
New Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber announced plans to reactivate the Immigration Advisory Board, which has been inactive for over a decade despite it being a legal requirement in terms of the Immigration Act 13 of 2002, as...