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South Africa: Visa Process Decentralised at Home Affairs

South Africa: Visa Process Decentralised at Home Affairs

With the reversal of the Centralisation of Visa Processing, what happens to Visa Submissions from before 1st of September 2022?

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Decentralisation of Visa Processing

Decentralisation of Visa Processing

After large delays in visa processing times, the Department of Home Affairs has reversed the Centralisation of Visa Processing.

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Immigration News from Africa – April 2022

Immigration News from Africa – April 2022

Catch up with the latest immigration news from Africa in April, compiled by the immigration experts at IBN Immigration Solutions.

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Letter from the CEO – March 2022

Letter from the CEO – March 2022

This month our CEO tackles some pertinent immigration issues arising from recent discussion and legislation within the South African government. Read his suggestions around the Critical Skills List, ZEP and Permanent Residence in this edition.

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(Webinar) A Summary – Digital Nomad Visas: Struggles and Success Stories

(Webinar) A Summary – Digital Nomad Visas: Struggles and Success Stories

If you are a digital nomad looking for a new workspace or a global mobility expert looking to learn more about this visa, watch this Xpath Nexus webinar today!

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Letter From the CEO

Letter From the CEO

Welcome to 2022! This month our CEO updates you on the re-opening of Permanent Residence in SA and how the backlog is currently affecting foreign nationals residing here, as well as suggestions around introducing a Digital Nomad Visa in SA.

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Permanent Residence Applications Open in South Africa

Permanent Residence Applications Open in South Africa

The Department of Home Affairs has officially reopened applications for permanent residence. Would you like to make South Africa your permanent home? Read this article to find out if you are eligible!

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A Letter from Our CEO

A Letter from Our CEO

Andreas Krensel looks back on 2021 and details what we've achieved, where we've fallen short and how we can keep improving, both as a company and a country.

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Immigration News from Africa

Immigration News from Africa

This month in our Immigration News from Africa, we discuss important updates around Immigration Directive 10 for ZEP holders, SA's transition to an e-visa system, updated travel restrictions from Ghana and Angola, and visa and immigration updates from Namibia.

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An Immigration Expert’s Suggestions to the DHA on ZEPs

An Immigration Expert’s Suggestions to the DHA on ZEPs

Andreas Krensel discusses the issues regarding the non-renewal of ZEPs and provides expert suggestions to the DHA.

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Our new normal – what will change indefinitely?

Our new normal – what will change indefinitely?

Hans Kroll discusses the corporate, lifestyle and immigration changes that have come with lockdown and which of them may be here to stay.

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A Letter from Our CEO – May 2020

A Letter from Our CEO – May 2020

Andreas Krensel discusses his personal observations around lockdown restrictions in South Africa and how they've affected the layman, businesses, employers and entrepreneurs so far.

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