5 visas available for South Africa

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A passport with at least 1 free page for a visa.

2 recent passport size colour photographs.

A photocopy of a valid residential permit (if applicable).

A vaccination certificate (if you have travelled through or intend travelling to the yellow fever belt).

The minimum payment to a foreigner shall be per month, the amount determined from time to time by the Minister, this amount is currently set at R37000,00.

A minimum prescribed net worth currently set at R37000,00.

A police clearance certificate from each country in which you resided for 12 months or longer since the age of 18 years.

The spouse and dependent children accompanying the holder of a retired person visa may be issued with an appropriate visa.

You need a passport valid for 30 days after expiry of the intended visit.

You need monthly payment, the amount determined from time to time by the Minister.

Original and copies of valid certificate.

A vaccination certificate, if required by the Act.

Proof of financial means to cover envisaged living expenses during the sojourn in the Republic and to also pay for the tuition fees. This should be in the form of:  Bank statements; Cash; or Travelers cheques.

A cash deposit equivalent to the value of a return ticket.

In the case of African students, an undertaking from the relevant government to take full responsibility of the student and to pay all costs, should it become necessary to deport the student.

An unabridged birth certificate in the case of minors.

In the case of a minor, the particulars of the person in the Republic of South Africa who will act as the learner’s guardian and a letter from such person confirming guardianship.

Consent from both parents for your stay in South Africa, or from the parent who has sole custody, along with proof of sole custody.

An official letter from the educational institution, where you intend to study, confirming provisional acceptance and the duration of the course.

Proof of medical cover renewed annually for the period of study with a medical scheme registered in terms of the Medical Schemes Act.

If you are 18 years and older, a police clearance certificate from each country in which you resided for 12 months or longer since the age of 18 years is required. This should be submitted with the application.

You need a passport valid for no less than 30 days after the expiry of intended visit.

You need to enroll in an educational institution, where you intend to study in South Africa.

You need proof of yellow fever vaccine, if required by the Act.

You need proof of financial means to cover envisaged living expenses during the sojourn in the Republic and to also pay for the tuition fees.

A certificate issued by a chartered accountant registered with the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants to the effect that you have: At least an amount in cash or capital to be invested in the Republic as determined from time to time by the Minister, and An undertaking that at least 60% of the total staff to be employed in the operations shall be South African Citizens or permanent residents, permanently employed in various positions.

An undertaking to register with: The South African Revenue Service; Unemployment Insurance Fund; Compensation Fund for Occupational Injuries; Companies and Intellectual Properties Commission, where legally required; and Relevant professional body, board or council recognized by SAQA (where applicable).

A police clearance certificate from each country where you resided since the age of 18 years, including the Republic of South Africa.

A letter of recommendation from the Department of Trade and Industry regarding the feasibility of the business; and the contribution to the national interest of the Republic.

A yellow fever vaccination certificate if you have travelled or intend to travel through a yellow fever endemic area.

Business Visa applications made for existing businesses require the following documents (in addition to all those listed above) to be submitted with the temporary residence application form.

Financial statements for the preceding financial year.

The contribution to the national interest of the Republic.

You need a passport valid for no less than 30 days after the expiry of your intended visit.

You need to invest capital South African economy by establishing a business or by investing in an existing business.

You need vaccination against yellow fever if you have travelled or intend to travel through a yellow fever endemic area.

You need recommendation from the Department of Trade and Industry.

http://www.dha.gov.za/index.php/immigration-services/permanent-residency

A marriage certificate/proof of spousal relationship (if applicable).

A divorce decree/proof of legal separation (if applicable).

Proof of custody of a minor (if applicable).

A death certificate for a late spouse (if applicable).

The consent of parents in the case of minors.

Proof of judicial adoption of a minor (if applicable).

Police clearance certificates for all countries in which you resided for a period of one year or longer since your 18th birthday.

A valid temporary residency permit (if already in South Africa).

You need to fall in either direct residence permit or residency on other grounds permit category.

You need temporary residence permit (if applicable).

A duly completed application form signed by yourself (the applicant).

Proof of financial means to cover envisaged living expenses in the Republic until you receive a salary. This should be in the form of Bank statement; Cash; or Travelers cheques.

A cash deposit of equivalent value to a return ticket.

An employment contract with the company abroad.

A letter from the employer/company abroad confirming that the you will be transferred to a branch/affiliate company in South Africa.

A letter from the South African company where you will work, confirming the transfer from the parent/affiliated company abroad. This letter should specify the occupation and capacity in which you will be employed and should also confirm that the maximum duration of employment will not exceed 4 years.

An undertaking by the employer: that you will leave South Africa once the 4-year period comes to an end; and that you will be employed in the position for which the permit is issued.

All required documentation for a spouse and/or children if they intend to accompany you.

You need proof from the employer/company abroad confirming that you will be transferred to a branch/affiliate company in South Africa.

You will leave South Africa once the 4-year period comes to an end.

You need sufficient fund to cover initial period until you receives a salary in South Africa.

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