Immigration News

Latest South African Immigration updates with Andreas Krensel

Watch Andreas Krensel now, for updates on Immigration into South Africa and the challenges we face:

• Delays in SAQA Applications
• Waiving Requirements at the Department of Labour
• Opening Permanent Residence on new applications in South Africa

How to Deal with a Declaration of Undesirability in SA

Senior Consultant, Hannah Mminele, goes through the processes related avoiding or uplifting a declaration of undesirability.

Video: South Africa – Intra-Company Transfer Visa – extra 2 years

If you are currently in South Africa on an ICT Visa, you can now extend it by two years! Our CEO Andreas Krensel explains more about the requirements and time frame of this in our video above.  

Video: Alternative countries to live in for South Africans.

Watch this video from our CEO, Andreas Krensel, discussing the most attractive countries for South Africans looking to emigrate.

Foreigners in limbo about their visa status for South Africa

Hans Kroll shares updates on a directive from the SA government in March 2020 looking to revoke visas of foreigners living in SA.

SA Reviewing Immigration Policies

Read Andreas Krensel's insights into the planned review of South Africa's immigration policies.

DHA Eases Document Requirements for Foreign Minors

In this article we explain the recent waiver signed by the Minister of Home Affairs, allowing foreign minors to enter South Africa without unabridged birth certificates and consent letters.

How the DTIC is Making South Africa Attractive to Foreign Investment

Andreas Krensel details the ways the Department of Trade and Industry in South Africa is working on lowering barriers to entry for foreign investment into South Africa.  

Update – Reporting Skills Transfer for the SA ICT Visa

Andreas Krensel updates corporates around changes to the requirements when creating a Transfer of Skills Plan for ICT Visa applications in South Africa.

SAQA Announces Change of Current Practices

Andreas Krensel updates you on recent changes in current practices at the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).

Recent changes to the South African Immigration Landscape

Andreas Krensel goes over 2019  changes and updates in South Africa's immigration landscape and how they could affect locals and foreigners alike.

White Paper on Immigration released by South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs, July 2017

The latest DHA Whitepaper was released on the 15th of December 2025, Please read it here. On 28 July 2017 the South African Government has released its anticipated White Paper ...