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...
There is hardly a more picturesque place in the world to marry than South Africa. Before tying the knot with a local, there are certain formalities that need to take place before you're able to officially marry. ...
In nearly all circumstances, a visa which is valid for a period longer than three months must be applied for in person at the South African Embassy/Consulate of the applicant's country of residency. There are, however, certain circumstances...
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....