by admin | Jun 4, 2017 | General
Occasionally I get an email or a phone call from someone who has had his or her contract abruptly terminated or amended by the employer on the basis that their work permit is about to expire or has expired. In some instances when an employer discovers that the work...
by admin | May 5, 2017 | News
Say what you will about the former Minster of Home Affairs but he was indeed a man of action. Whether his actions were right or wrong in the public`s eye he still took action. On the 21st of April 2016 the Minister granted a blanket waiver to graduates from South...
by admin | Mar 31, 2017 | General
I started preparing this update when we had Mr. Gigaba as the Minister of Home Affairs and as I finish this piece I cannot help but revisit my views on the outlook of Immigration Space in SA. Whilst the rest of the country is fixated, slightly so, on the Treasury I...
by admin | Feb 19, 2017 | News
The issue of whether the permits issued under the Zimbabwe dispensation project will be renewed come end of 2017 has been on the minds of many since the beginning of the year. There have been many mixed signals over the past few months but now it has become clear...
by admin | Feb 19, 2017 | News
What is the change? South Africa has announced significant changes to the validity period of visas. Visas will no longer be valid beyond the expiration date of the holder’s passport, and authorities will no longer recognize or transfer an existing visa from an old...