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Do you have travel plans that you need to finalise, but your visa application is taking longer than expected? Navigating and understanding the complexities of the South African immigration system can be frustrating, especially considering the significant administrative...

A citizenship delay appeal is a legal action taken when a government department, in this case the Department of Home Affairs (DHA), fails to process a citizenship, residency, or visa application within a reasonable, lawful timeframe. It is...

Once an application for temporary or permanent residency is submitted, it is up to the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) to adjudicate and determine whether the visa application is approved or rejected. In compliance with sections 8(4) and...

Are you planning to travel to South Africa to visit your family for the holiday season? Note that you need to be aware of what will happen if your visa expires while you are still in the country....

Applying for a visa in South Africa can sometimes lead to frustration, especially if your application is delayed, refused, or you believe a mistake has been made. Litigation is a powerful but complex tool for resolving visa application...

The Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered a landmark judgement on May 6, 2025, in favour of an application by the Democratic Alliance (DA). The court upheld the citizenship of South Africans who had unintentionally lost their nationality...

South Africa, affectionately known as the Rainbow Nation, has quickly become the land of milk and honey for digital nomads because of the country’s affordable cost of living, vibrant cities, and scenic landscapes. South Africa's Digital Nomad Visa (DNV)...

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...

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