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Why International Shipments to South Africa Get Delayed: Real Causes and How to Avoid Them 

Why International Shipments to South Africa Get Delayed: Real Causes and How to Avoid Them 

Discover why international shipments to South Africa face delays and learn practical steps to avoid customs, port, and payment bottlenecks.

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Understanding South African Tax Residency in 2025: A Practical Guide for Foreign Nationals, Expats, and South Africans Abroad

Understanding South African Tax Residency in 2025: A Practical Guide for Foreign Nationals, Expats, and South Africans Abroad

South African tax residency: Learn SARS rules, residency tests and DTA tie-breakers to understand your tax obligations as an expat.

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The 2025 White Paper Reality Check – Seizing South Africa’s Policy Opportunities

The 2025 White Paper Reality Check – Seizing South Africa’s Policy Opportunities

South Africa’s White Paper on immigration outlines key policy changes and visa reforms to attract global talent.

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A Guide to South Africa’s New STAGES Visa Scheme

A Guide to South Africa’s New STAGES Visa Scheme

A detailed guide to South Africa’s STAGES visa scheme, simplifying digital visa access for international film and creative industry professionals.

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Relocating to South Africa: Navigating Customs and Shipping

Relocating to South Africa: Navigating Customs and Shipping

Understand the key challenges of relocating with personal items to South Africa, and follow expert strategies to simplify your international move.

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Foreign Pension Tax in South Africa

Foreign Pension Tax in South Africa

South Africa’s 2025 Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill could end the long-standing tax exemption on foreign pensions.

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ZEP & LEP Permits Extended Until May 2027: What You Need to Know

ZEP & LEP Permits Extended Until May 2027: What You Need to Know

Learn about the new waiver for Zimbabwe Exemption Permit holders in South Africa, easing the transition for to a General Work Visa.

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SA Immigration Concessions Extended to March 2026 – and Now Amended

SA Immigration Concessions Extended to March 2026 – and Now Amended

South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has extended temporary concessions for foreign nationals with pending waiver applications, visa appeals, and permanent residence appeals until 31 March 2026.

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Ports of Entry in South Africa: Travel Guide and Entry Requirements

Ports of Entry in South Africa: Travel Guide and Entry Requirements

Learn how to enter South Africa legally. Find visa requirements, ports of entry, border rules, and tips for air, land and sea travel.

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Travelling With South African PR: Originals vs Copies

Travelling With South African PR: Originals vs Copies

Traveling with South African PR? Discover why carrying your original PR permit is important and how rules vary by airport.

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Visa Backlogs and Digital Reform

Visa Backlogs and Digital Reform

Visa Backlog and Digital Reform are changing South Africa’s immigration, with ETA, Smart ID and STAGES visas speeding up the process.

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Home Affairs @ Home: Digital Immigration

Home Affairs @ Home: Digital Immigration

Home Affairs @ Home is digitising immigration in South Africa, with Smart IDs, online visas and real-time verification.

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