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SCAM ALERTS: Unlawful and fraudulent activities in the name of the Department

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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


Speech by Minister Leon Schreiber at the IEC Conference & Exhibition on Electronic Voting Technologies

Following the outcome of the 2024 general elections and the formation of the Government of National Unity, the Home Affairs ecosystem embarked on purposeful reform journey built around digital transformation...READ MORE

Just six months after announcing the Trusted Tour Operator Scheme, Minister Schreiber welcomes first group of Chinese tourists to South Africa

The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr. Leon Schreiber, is proud to announce that the first group of tourists to visit South Africa through Home Affairs’ new Trusted Tour Operator Scheme (TTOS) have arrived in the country...READ MORE

Minister Leon Schreiber to welcome first TTOS tour group to South Africa

On Saturday, 22 February, the Minister of Home Affairs, Dr. Leon Schreiber, will host a ministerial welcoming for the first group of tourists to visit South Africa through Home Affairs’ newly-launched digital Trusted Tour Operator Scheme (TTOS)...READ MORE

Home Affairs detains Ms Chidimma Adetshina’s mother in Cape Town

Investigators from the Department of Home Affairs, assisted by the South African Police Service (SAPS), this morning detained Ms Anabela Rungo, the mother of Ms Chidimma Adetshina, at a property in Cape Town...READ MORE

Home Affairs delivers on commitment to supercharge tourism as Trusted Tour Operator Scheme (TTOS) digital platform goes live

At 8am tomorrow morning, the Department of Home Affairs’ ground breaking digital platform for the Trusted Tour Operator Scheme (TTOS), goes live for the first time...READ MORE

Minister Leon Schreiber welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa's endorsement of progress and reform agenda at Home Affairs in his State of the Nation Address

The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr. Leon Schreiber, is delighted by President Cyril Ramaphosa’s endorsement of the progress, reform, and digital transformation agenda at the Department of Home Affairs...READ MORE

Home Affairs sets new record for Smart IDs issued as public trust in reform grows

In the third quarter of the 2024/2025 financial year between 1 October and 31 December 2024, the Department of Home Affairs set a new record for the number of Smart IDs issued...READ MORE

Speech delivered by Minister Leon Schreiber at the Ministerial Awards

Thank you for making time to join us today as we celebrate the work of our Backlog Bomb Squad, achieved through collaboration between the Department of Home Affairs and organised business...READ MORE

BMA records 215% increase in successful prevention of illegal border crossings during 2024/2025 festive season

The 2024/2025 festive season marked a turning point in the Border Management Authority’s quest to improve the operations of South Africa’s ports-of-entry...READ MORE

Minister Leon Schreiber to brief media on BMA’s Festive Season Operations

On 31 January, the Minister of Home Affairs, Dr. Leon Schreiber, will host a media briefing for the Border Management Authority to report back on the impact of festive season operations...READ MORE