
Massive changes coming for visa and immigration rules in South Africa
Cabinet has approved a Revised White Paper that aims to make sweeping changes to immigration policies in South Africa, putting it on the path to implementation.
WEDNESDAY, 08 APRIL 2026, 16:30

Cabinet has approved a Revised White Paper that aims to make sweeping changes to immigration policies in South Africa, putting it on the path to implementation.

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