Duration
Duration
Foreigners are only granted Work Visas if there are no positions available for South African natives with the required skills. This visa is granted for a specific amount of time. It varies depending on the type of work visa applied for, and applications are submitted through Visa Facilitation Services Centres (VFS) across the country. Or the nearby South African Embassy, Mission, or Consulate abroad.
Apart from the general Work Visa, you may also apply for the following.
To be eligible, you must;
You need to provide the following documents.
The Department of Home Affairs grants Temporary Visas or Work Permits for the sake of work. Temporary residence visa applications are processed and completed at the Department of Home Affairs' foreign offices. You should only plan your trip once the permit has been approved.
Visa Processing Time
Thirty days is the processing time (Consulate dependent). After the application is granted, the employee can go to South Africa to begin employment.
How to Apply
Contact the Department of Home Affairs anytime if you want a Work Visa to South Africa. You may also visit the nearest embassy and apply there.
Duration
General Work Visas are valid for the duration of the contract of employment or a period not exceeding five years.
Fees
The General Work Visa for South Africa can cost around 100 EUR.
You may extend your Work Visa if required. To add, you are required to provide proof of employment and other necessary documents.
Work
This visa is specified for employees.
Tourism
Use this visa for tourism purposes.
Multi-entry
Enter or leave the country as you please.
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