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Home Affairs minister Aaron Motsoaledi says that the upgrade project to solve the problem of delays at Home Affairs offices around the country is currently delayed.

According to an article published on IOL, South Africans wanting foreign citizenship will be stripped of their own if they don’t reapply for retention.

According to Henley & Partners, South Africa has lost three places in the rankings, so that South African passport holders are now able to access 102 destinations without obtaining a prior visa.

180 would-be immigrants and their immigration services providers have hauled South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs to court for delays of six years and more in attempting to secure permanent residence permits.

Xpatweb recently conducted a survey into the critical skills currently most in demand in South Africa, which has led to businesses seeking talent recruitment from abroad.

Thulas Nxesi, South Africa’s Minister of Employment and Labour has announced a new labour policy to regulate foreign workers in South Africa.

Adjustments to South Africa’s level 3 lockdown regulations, gazetted on Monday 11 January 2021, have given a further two-month grace period to foreigners in South Africa who are holding expired visas.

As per the latest government regulations as part of the level 3 nationwide lockdown, all land ports of entry into and out of South Africa are closed until 15 February 2021.

According to a recent article in Business Tech,  South Africa’s provincial and national government authorities are looking at legislation to limit foreigners looking to immigrate to South Africa for work, as anti-immigrant tensions flare-up across the country. As a result of unrest in Heidelberg and KwaZulu-Natal, KZN premier Sihle Zikalala said the Department of LabourRead more

6 November 2020 In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and its associated travel restrictions, Health Minister Zwele Mkhize has clarified South Africa’s current travel and quarantine rules. Under South Africa’s current level 1 lockdown restrictions, there are several rules in place for foreigners arriving into South Africa, as well as those South African citizensRead more