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What South Africans Lose When Adopting Foreign Citizenship
Anyone who acquires citizenship in another country will automatically lose their South African citizenship. This

Bitter Sweet Update Directive allowing Expatriates with Pending Visas to remain in country gets extended to 31 March 2023
The Department of Home Affairs has released an updated Directive extending all visas for foreign

Zimbabwe Visa Update – The Minister And Xpatweb Speaks On 702
Aubrey Masango hosted last night on Radio 702 the Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Aaron

Withdrawal of Centralised Adjudication
During 2021 the Department of Home Affairs conducted an investigation at South African Embassies and

Last Chance Extensions For Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) Holders
On 25 November 2021, the Cabinet has announced that no further concession will be allowed

Highest Response Rate Expected For 2022 Critical Skills Survey, Driven By Growing Skills Demand
The government’s official Critical Skills List was fully released in February this year and, already,

Changes In The Previous Flexibility Afforded To Passport Applications And Collections For South Africans
On 11 August 2022, the Minister of Home Affairs Aaron Motsoaledi announced a massive change

Dire Consequences For Non-Compliant Companies
A recent article by News24 reported on the arrest of two farmers with 39 undocumented