1st Contact South African Visas
1st Contact Visas’ sister company, based in Cape Town, South Africa, have a team of consultants dedicated
to enabling foreign nationals to emigrate to South Africa. The advice offered and the skills employed by this team of South African visa specialists will allow applicants to avoid much of the bureaucratic red tape surrounding many types of visas to South Africa.
South Africa, one of the top 5 migration destinations in the world, is often described as "a world in one country". Located on the southern tip of Africa and bordered by the Indian and Atlantic Oceans, it is a country of spectacular natural beauty, great weather and friendly people. South Africans enjoy a proud tradition of sport, a multicultural heritage and a healthy outdoor lifestyle. South Africa has a rapidly growing economy offering many opportunities with its dynamic labour market, abundant natural resources and vibrant atmosphere. Why not discover this land of beauty and opportunity yourself?
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The South African government is willing to issue temporary residence visas to entrepreneurs and investors who can show evidence of suitable plans for a business within South Africa.
» Read more about the business visa or
» Please contact us for a free assessment to determine your eligibility.
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Foreign employees of companies that own branches or subsidiaries in South Africa may be eligible to live and work there under an arrangement known as the intra-company work permit.
» Read more here on the intra-company work permit or
» Please contact us for a free assessment to determine your eligibility.
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Foreign nationals wishing to study in South Africa must first obtain a visa to do so. The South African Department of Home Affairs is willing to issue a student visa to an applicant based on an official letter from the teaching institution as well as other documentation.
» Read more here on the student visa or
» Please contact us for a free assessment to determine your eligibility.
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Married, unmarried and same-sex partners of South African citizens are entitled to live and work in South Africa provided that they can present sufficient evidence that they comply with the requirements of the South African Department of Home Affairs policy.
» Read more about the Spousal/Partner Visa or
» Please contact us for a free assessment to determine your eligibility.
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A corporate permit can be issued to a South African employer to enable them to employ a predetermined number of people who may take up employment for a limited period of time.
» Read more here on corporate permits or
» Please contact us for a free assessment to determine your eligibility.
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Although there are many different criteria related to this type of temporary residence permit, the most important factor centres around the applicant’s ability to satisfy the South African Department of Home Affairs that they have sufficient funds to support themselves.
» Read more here on the retired persons permit or
» Please contact us for a free assessment to determine your eligibility.
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