Schreiber’s Crackdown on Illegal Immigration
Dr Leon Schreiber, the minister of the Department of Home Affairs (DHA), announced that the South African government will be increasing its efforts to resolve illegal imm...

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Dr Leon Schreiber, the minister of the Department of Home Affairs (DHA), announced that the South African government will be increasing its efforts to resolve illegal imm...
South Africa’s Spousal Visa (under Section 11(6) of the Immigration Act) provides foreign nationals who are in a genuine relationship with a South African citizen or perm...
You’re currently visiting South Africa for an extended stay, and you’ve made sure to submit your visa application. However, the process is taking longer than expected, an...
Foreign nationals in South Africa who are facing uncertainty while they’re waiting for an outcome to their overly delayed visa, waiver, or appeal applications have been g...
In a circular issued on the 2nd of December 2025, it has been confirmed that the Chief Directorate for Permits will be bound by a formal, defined timeframe for visa and p...
Is your visa application taking longer than expected? Although the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has significantly reduced its visa backlog, there are still numerous v...