Visas, permits, residence

Immigration quick links

Check our link list for application procedures, reception offices, contacts, advice, and support organisations:

Immigration

  • Department of Home Affairs
  • Immigrations Act, 2002
  • Hotline for inquiries about the Act
  • SA representatives abroad
    (embassies, liaison officers etc.)
  • Association of Immigration Practitioners of SA (includes a list of authorised immigration practitioners as well as a comprehensive list of relevant documents)
  • General information on immigration/permanent residence
  • Information on immigration/permanent residence by category
  • Online questions and comments feedback form (select "Directorate: Permanent Residence")
  • Access/download the relevant application forms online (PDF files requiring Adobe Acrobat Reader, free download available)

    Refugees and asylum-seekers

  • Department of Home Affairs
  • Frequently asked questions
  • Application procedures, links and contacts
  • Online questions and comments form
  • National Consortium on Refugee Affairs
  • Lawyers for Human Rights
  • Paralegal Advice
  • UN High Commission for Refugees
  • UN High Commission for Refugees in SA
  • Human Rights Committee of SA
  • SA Human Rights Commission

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