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.
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Britannia Goodwins Removals & Storage can help your overseas move go smoothly. Contact us for a free, no obligation quote, or by calling 01785 251161 and speaking with one of our Stafford and Cheshire removals specialists.
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In the current times you might prefer that we don't visit your house in person to carry out a survey. This is fully understandable and we can just as easily undertake the survey by video call, using whatever method you're comfortable with, usually FaceTime or WhatsApp.
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Managed to keep our stress levels at bay with their good humour and positive energy.
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Used you for a previous move.
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Great service on a previous move
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Super professional, very organised, worked really well as a team with great communication. Managed to keep our stress levels at bay with their good humour and positive energy.
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10/10
How can we improve our service?
Can’t think of anything
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10/10
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Our move organiser was very patient throughout the early process. Worked quickly to make changes when our dates changed and communicated really well throughout.
Very friendly, jovial, nothing was too much trouble
Why did you choose to get a quote from us and where did you get our contact details?
Quotes from a few companies - found on internet
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10/10
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8/10
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Timing was convenient
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10/10
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Very friendly, jovial, nothing was too much trouble
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10/10
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I was very satisfied with your service
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10/10
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Everything went perfectly
Gave a first class service that made a stressful time a lot easier
Why did you choose to get a quote from us and where did you get our contact details?
Card through the door so rang for a quote.
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10/10
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10/10
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Reputation and good reviews
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10/10
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The 3A's - (Adrian, Anthony and Adam) were absolutely brilliant - an asset to Britannia Goodwins - polite, efficient, hard-workers, went above and beyond and gave a first class service that made a stressful time a lot easier.
How would you rate our communication?
10/10
How can we improve our service?
Employ more teams like the '3A's!
How likely are you to recommend us to your friends / family?
10/10
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An emotional move which the 3A's gave sympathy and were genuinely nice people.
Nothing was ever too much. Great team.
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How would you rate the way we dealt with your initial enquiry?
10/10
How would you rate the survey that we carried out?
10/10
Why did you choose to move/store with us?
Appeared professional and good reviews.
How would you rate your move team?
10/10
Would you like to tell us anything about your move team?
John, Chris and Rob were a very professional and courteous move team. Nothing was ever too much. Great team.
How would you rate our communication?
10/10
How can we improve our service?
Perhaps better explanation of services available when arranging the quote.
How likely are you to recommend us to your friends / family?
10/10
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