Staffordshire & Cheshire Removals
UK and International Removals & Storage since 1935
South Africa visa information
Before you book your removal to South Africa, you need to make sure your residence and work visas are in place. To move permanently to South Africa and to get a visa, you will need to fall into one of the applicable groupings that the South African government has determined.
This information should not be considered emigration advice, and visa information can and does change. For professional advice and the most up-to-date information, we suggest you contact a qualified migration specialist or the South Africa Department of Home Affairs.
Temporary residence permits
- Business permits
- Work permits
- General work permits
- Exceptional skills work permits
- Intra-company transfer work permits
- Corporate permits
- Study permits
- Exchange Permits
- Retired person permits
- Family permits
- Medical treatment permits
Permanent residency (immigration)
In terms of granting Permanent Residency Permits, emphasis is placed on immigrants who are in a position to make a meaningful contribution to broadening the economic base of South Africa.
Direct residence permits
This category of permit is applicable to foreigners who have been residing in South Africa on the basis of their work permits for a minimum period of five years, their spouses and also to dependents of South African citizens/permanent residence permit holders.
How can we help with your removal to South Africa?
Ring us on 01785 251161 and our international removal experts will be glad to assist you.
Alternatively, you can contact us or use our online booking to set up an appointment for your home removal survey - both services can be accessed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, meaning you can contact us when it suits you.