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Why has my South Africa visa application been refused?

Source: Samigration, 19/11/2018

Your visa application could be refused for a number of reasons, such
as:
â€¢ you have not met the conditions of a previous visa
â€¢ you did not provide enough information to prove the claims you made
in your application
â€¢ you do not meet South Africaâ€™s health or character requirements
â€¢ you gave the wrong information, or made a false claim in your
application
For details on what you can do next, refer to our article on Appeal
Process or contact us for assistance
www.samigration.com

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