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Withdrawal of waivers granted in terms of section 31(2)(c) of the Immigration Act 13 of 2002: Granting of permanent residence status in terms of section 27(b) of the Immigration Act: Graduates from South African tertiary institutions in the area of critical skills

Minister's Immigration Directive No 01 of 2021 - Extension of ZEP for a period of 12 months

Immigration Directive No 07 of 2021 - Temporary Concession for Intra-Company Transfer Work Visa holders

Extension of temporary concession in respect of foreign nationals in light of a continued backlog in processing outcomes on Waiver applications, Visa applications and Appeal applications

Within three months, Home Affairs disciplines 31 errant officials and prosecutes two others - with more arrests on the way
Between July and September 2024, the Department of Home Affairs has finalized 31 disciplinary cases against errant officials that have resulted in a range of sanctions, including criminal prosecution, dismissal, suspension without pay and final written warnings...READ MORE

Home Affairs delivers on GNU mandate with cutting-edge visa reform to combat corruption and create jobs
The Department of Home Affairs is proud to announce the gazetting of the highly anticipated Remote Work Visitor Visa and the new Points-Based System for Work Visas...READ MORE

Deputy Minister Njabulo Nzuza to lead ‘Home Affairs Services on Wheels’ Outreach in Zola, Soweto
The Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Mr Njabulo Nzuza is scheduled to lead a ‘Home Affairs Services on Wheels’ Outreach Programme with other departments in Zola, Soweto, in the City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, on Friday, 04 October 2024...READ MORE

The call for submissions from the public on the reform of the Electoral System for the National Assembly and Provincial Legislatures has been extended to 31 October 2024
The Electoral Reform Consultation Panel has extended its call for submissions from the public, organizations including political parties or prospective independent candidates, on the reform of the electoral system for the National Assembly and Provincial Legislatures to 31 October 2024...READ MORE

Minister Leon Schreiber announces five-year vision to deliver Home Affairs @ Home
In the week marking 100 days in office for the Government of National Unity, the Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, today announces a new five-year strategic vision to turn Home Affairs into a digital-first department during the 2024-2029 term of office...READ MORE

Home Affairs clears backlog of 247 500 Identity document applications within one month
The Department of Home Affairs is proud to announce that, within the space of one month, we have managed to fully clear the backlog of Identity Documents (IDs) that started to accumulate in November 2023...READ MORE

To support our matriculants, Home Affairs offices will open on Saturdays from 21 September 2024
The Department of Home Affairs is scheduled to open its offices for five hours a day on Saturdays from 21 September to 12 October 2024 for issuance of Temporary Identity Certificates, ID collection and applications services...READ MORE

Home Affairs is leading a skills revolution to kickstart South Africa’s economy
Minister Leon Schreiber’s speech delivered at the RMB Morgan Stanley Investor - Issue Date: 17 September 2024 READ MORE

Home Affairs mobile units deliver dignity to over 1 600 schools nationwide in just three months
The Department of Home Affairs is proud to report that, during the first quarter of the 2024/2025 financial year, we have delivered the dignity of an ID card and other empowering documentation to 37 214 learners at 1 625 schools nationwide...READ MORE

Speech by Minister Leon Schreiber delivered to the Cape Town Press Club
Today, I will outline my vision for the total, irrevocable and unprecedented transformation of the Department of Home Affairs into a digital-first, world-class institution...READ MORE