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Who is an illegal worker?

Source: SAMI, 26/02/2018

An illegal worker is a non-citizen who is working without a valid visa
or working in breach of a visa condition. Not everyone who comes to
South Africa with a visa has permission to work.
Please access our website www.samigration.com to check whether you
qualify for a work visa

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If you are visiting SA or already here on a visa, take this as a public-interest warning. In 2025, a quiet, but sharp, shift has taken hold inside parts of home affairs adjudication ranks: applications are being refused almost mechanically if they were not submitted at least 60 days before visa expiry.A wave of refusals repeating near-identical wording:The applicant did not submit his/her application no less than 60 days prior to the expiry date of his/her.

The rigid application of this rule, devoid of consideration for mitigating circumstances, raises serious concerns about the fairness and legality of such administrative decisions.

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