SOUTH AFRICAN EMIGRATION TO BE MONITORED BY THE GOVERNMENT

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This will enable the Government to keep track of the South Africans abroad and attempt the curb of the high emigration rate in South Africa.

This comes as data published in the white paper indicate that 520,000 South Africans became expats between 1989 and 2003. Of these, 120,000 had professional qualifications, making up over 7% of all of the country’s professionals.

The white paper also noted that these emigration figures have increased by 9% each subsequent year and that a greater number of skilled black South Africans were also choosing to emigrate.

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As published by businesstech.co.za

Permanent Residency Applications Submitted prior to June 2014 – to be re-submitted electronically BEFORE END JUNE 2017

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A solution pertaining to the above has been provided by the Department, whereby any individual who applied for Permanent Residence prior to 02 June 2014 and whose particulars appear on the list published in the National Government Gazette, may re-submit their Permanent Residency applications at their earliest convenience.

For the list published on 17 March 2017 by the National Government Gazette No. 40691, please click here (from page 35 to 95).

FAILURE TO RE-SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION, THE DEPARTMENT WILL CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION CLOSED.

To view the full notice published by the Department of Home Affairs click here.

Should you wish to acquire any assistance pertaining to the above, please do not hesitate to contact us at contact@workpermitsouthafrica.co.za.