May 2014 Newsletter

BREAKING NEWS ALERT May 2014

This alert applies to all foreign nationals applying for visas or permits of any description in South Africa after Monday the 26th of May 2014.

The Minister of Home Affairs has on Thursday the 22nd May signed the Immigration Regulations which will empower the Immigration Amendment Act 13 of 2011 to take effect.

These new regulations represent a significant shift in the South African immigration landscape. Foreign nationals are advised to review the impact of these changes on their specific visa categories immediately to ensure compliance with the updated documentation requirements and procedural shifts.