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South Africa: Trusted Employer Scheme Announced

South Africa: Trusted Employer Scheme Announced

The South Africa Trusted Employer Scheme is a program proposed to improve the country's immigration processes. The program was established to provide employers with a streamlined and efficient immigration process, with the aim of making South Africa an attractive destination for foreign investment and talent.

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The Adjusted Critical Skills List in South Africa

The Adjusted Critical Skills List in South Africa

The Department of Home Affairs has published an update to the Critical Skills List, effective 2 August 2022 (note that a version published on 1 August 2022 was missing page 20). Corrections and minor changes are included, as well as substantial and welcome changes in the medical field.

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The South African Critical Skills Work Visa – Six Months Later

The South African Critical Skills Work Visa – Six Months Later

In August, it will be six months since the new Critical Skills List was introduced in South Africa. In this article, Senior Immigration Consultant, Hannah Mminele, discusses what has been learned so far, which changes require further clarification from the government and the impact of these changes on current and future submissions for the Critical Skills Visa.

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Profile: IBN Kenya Welcomes Sandra Estermann

Profile: IBN Kenya Welcomes Sandra Estermann

IBN Immigration Solutions welcomes new team member, Sandra Estermann to our Kenya branch. If you'd like to know more about working with us, keep reading and contact us today!

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Update: UK Government Refreshes Immigration Routes

Update: UK Government Refreshes Immigration Routes

Considering a move to the UK for work? Great news - the UK Government recently refreshed available immigration routes. Read this article to explore the new and refreshed UK immigration routes for foreign employees.

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Angola – Live, Work and Flourish in Africa’s Oil and Gas Giant

Angola – Live, Work and Flourish in Africa’s Oil and Gas Giant

If you have been offered short-term or long-term employment in Angola, read this article on Work Visa Types and requirements. Contact us today for your Angolan Work Permit needs!

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Travelling in or out of South Africa? Start Preparing NOW.

Travelling in or out of South Africa? Start Preparing NOW.

If you are planning to travel in or out of South Africa, read this important update on the increase in processing times for long-term visas, due to the centralisation of long-term visa adjudication at the SA Department of Home Affairs.

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Live and Work in the UK by Expanding your Business

Live and Work in the UK by Expanding your Business

Hannah Mminele explores opportunities for South African businesses that allow employees and their families to live and work in the UK.

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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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Begin Again – A Swiss-French Investor Finds Love in SA

Begin Again – A Swiss-French Investor Finds Love in SA

Didier Duc established the J-Bay Zebra Lodge in SA over ten years ago and is looking for like-minded foreign investors to join his business in this little slice of African paradise.

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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 Brief Look at Common Canadian Immigration Routes

A Brief Look at Common Canadian Immigration Routes

Senior Immigration Consultant, Hannah Mminele, details the common routes Canadian visa applicants could experience on the way to Canadian immigration.

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