Critical Skills Work Visa is issued in accordance with the Critical Skills List. The list was developed in conjunction with the occupations in high demand and the scarce skills lists of the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)
General Work Visa Is Issued to foreigners where it has been proven beyond reasonable doubt that South African citizen and permanent residents with the relevant qualifications or skills and experience are not available
Spousal/Family Visa is a type of visa that permits the spouses and kids to travel
to an overseas nation for the purpose of accompanying/joining the family member
with a corresponding visa.
Is only issued to a spouse of a South African citizen or permanent residence holder who is possession of a Relative's visa. Such person must apply for a Visitor's visa section 11(6) to allow him or her to work, study or conduct business. It cannot be issued to any other dependent person (brother, sister, mother, father, etc.).
Relative Visa is a visa issued to relatives/spouses of South African citizens or residents intending to move to South Africa with an intention of taking up permanent residence.
Study Visa allows a foreign national to reside in the Republic whilst studying at a South African institution of primary, secondary, or tertiary education. Study visas are valid for the duration of the course for which they are issued, alternatively 36 months for school and 24 months for other institutions. As a holder of a study permit, you may also apply for permission to work for the purposes of getting work experience, as part of your studies to obtain your qualification
Retired Person Visa is a visa issued to retirees intending to live in South Africa only for limited or seasonal periods during the validity of the permit. A person who wish to retire in South Africa may apply for a retired person's visa, provided that he or she receives at least R 37,000 per month from a pension fund or an irrevocable retirement annuity or has a net worth or a combination of assets realizing a minimum monthly income of R 37,000
Business visa is a permit issued to foreigners who wish to establish or invest in an existing business in South Africa. You will be required to invest a prescribed financial capital contribution (R5 million rand). The capital investment amount can be waived with the Department of Trade Industry & Competition
Application for permanent residency in South Africa are considered in terms of Section 26 (Direct Residency Permits and Section 27 (Residency -on - Other - Grounds Permits) of the Immigration Act 2002 (Act No 13 of 2002), and read with regulation 33 of the immigration Regulations
Over stayer & Deportation - If your visa or the visa of a family member expires while you are still in the country, we can provide trusted advice on how to resolve this issue. We provide a range of immigration services for employers which includes assessing the visa eligibility of potential employees and lodging work visa applications for employees and their families..
Is a person who has fled his or her country of origin and is seeking recognition and protection as a refugee in the Republic of South Africa, and whose application is still under consideration.
