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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


Home Affairs Department registered 12 000 people on the first day of a two-day service delivery blitz in aid of the Voter Registration Weekend

The Department of Home Affairs welcomed nearly 12 000 people in its 268 offices and 103 mobile units that offered services on the first of the two-day service delivery blitz during the Voter Registration Weekend...READ MORE

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Mr Njabulo Nzuza is scheduled to visit the Mangaung office on 17 November 2023 to monitor the State of Readiness for the Voter Registration Weekend.

Home Affairs Deputy Minister Mr Njabulo Nzuza is scheduled to visit the Mangaung office in the Free State Province on 17 November 2023 to monitor the State of Readiness for the Voter Registration Weekend...READ MORE

Press statement on the release of the white paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection: Towards a complete overhaul of the migration system in South Africa

Exactly four years ago, the Department of Home Affairs embarked on a painstaking exercise of drafting the White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection: Towards A Complete Overhaul of the Migration System in South Africa (“White Paper”)...READ MORE


Minister Motsoaledi to brief media on the gazetting of White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection

The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, will on Sunday, 12 November 2023, release the White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection...READ MORE

Home Affairs continues to accelerate service delivery by extending operating hours for ID collection ahead of Voter Registration Weekend

The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) will open its offices on Saturday, 11 November 2023, for five hours, for citizens to collect their IDs and passports ahead of the 18-19 Voter Registration Weekend...READ MORE

Press Statement on the full court judgment on the enforcement application brought by Helen Suzman Foundation (“HSF”)

The Minister of Home Affairs (“Minister”) whole-heartedly welcomes the Full Court judgment (Gauteng Division, Pretoria) on the enforcement application in the Helen Suzman Foundation (“HSF”) v Minister of Home Affairs and Another (ZEP matter) dismissing the ill-conceived enforcement application brought by Helen Suzman Foundation (“HSF”) joined by the Consortium for Refugees and Migrants in South Africa (“CORMSA”)...READ MORE

Home Affairs accelerates service delivery by extending operating hours for ID collection ahead of Voter Registration Weekend

The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) will open its offices on Saturday 04 November 2023 and Saturday 11 November 2023 for five hours for citizens to collect their IDs and passports ahead of the 18-19 Voter Registration Weekend...READ MORE

Minister Motsoaledi to visit the Mopani District Municipality

The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, is set to visit Maruleng in the Mopani District Municipality, in Limpopo, on Friday, 03 November 2023...READ MORE

Minister’s press statement on the Constitutional Court judgment in respect of personal cost order

The Minister of Home Affairs (“Minister”) accepts and respects the judgment and order of the highest court in the land in Ex parte Minister of Home Affairs and others:  In re Lawyers for Human Rights V Minister of Home Affairs and others...READ MORE

Government sets clear areas of cooperation following the successful international migration workshop with traditional leaders and mayors from metro and district municipalities

The Minister of Home Affairs Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi and the Minister of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Ms Thembi Nkadimeng co-hosted a workshop on international migration on 16 and 17 October 2023, at Birchwood Hotel, in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng...READ MORE

Press Statement on the full judgment on the application for leave to appeal

 The Minister of Home Affairs (“Minister”) has considered the Full Court judgment (Gauteng Division, Pretoria) on the application for leave to appeal in the Helen Suzman Foundation (“HSF”) v Minister of Home Affairs (“Minister”) and Another (ZEP matter) dismissing the application for leave to appeal lodged by him...READ MORE