While litigation may sound extreme, High Court attendances are often the best course of action to successfully resolve issues with an application that has remained in a pending or outstanding status for an unjustifiable length of time....
The resulting lockdown severely impacted South African immigration, with an immediate halt placed on outstanding permanent residency applications. Home Affairs Minister, Aaron Motsoaledi, has stated that appeals to challenge permit decisions will (for now) restart from October 2021....
A foreigner that is a spouse of a South African citizen or permanent resident, a foreigner who is a parent of a South African citizen or permanent resident or those with work and potentially financial interests in South...
spouses or children of South African citizens or permanent residents do not have to depart from South Africa when applying for a change in visa status....