by admin | Oct 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
In recent days, we have noted a marked increase in the number of cases involving persons who have been found to be in possession of fraudulent visas or permits. Many of these persons find themselves in this very precarious position by no fault of their own...
by admin | Sep 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
“ A foreigner shall abide by the terms and conditions of his or her status including any terms and conditions attached to the relevant visa or permanent residence permit as the case may be, and that status shall expire upon the violation of those terms and...
by admin | Sep 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Having a visa or permit application rejected can be stressful more so when the reasons put forward for that rejection simply do not make sense. This has become more commonplace in the SA immigration landscape where one can observe a gradual deterioration in the...
by admin | Jul 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
“The right to family life is not a coincidental consequence of human dignity, but rather a core ingredient of it.” These were the words of Mhlantla J in a majority judgment handed down by the Constitutional Court on the 28th of June 2019, in what was another...
by admin | May 29, 2019 | blog, Uncategorized
As immigration consultants, we handle a number of cases ranging from an application for a visitor’s extension to a complex rehabilitation of a previously deported person. As a result, we are privy to a number of outcomes both positive and negative. We learn a lot...
by 1gridadmin | Nov 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
INTRODUCTION The Refugee Legal and Advocacy Centre welcomes this opportunity to comment on the Refugees Amendment Bill. The interests of asylum seekers, the provisions of international law, the Bill of Rights of the Constitution of the Republic, the current Refugees...