SA Migration Newsletter
12 / 2019 |
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SA Migration
International was created out of the need for a
specialist organization to assist people wishing to immigrate,
volunteer, work, bring family, study or open businesses in South
Africa.
Hidden in South Africa’s immigration system is the secret to its
overriding objective: legal chaos, the primary barrier to the entry of
foreigners.
David Hlabane of Home Affairs says: `For children born in South Africa
and have never travelled out of South Africa, the [Zimbabwean] parent
should visit a VFS office in the country to apply for a temporary
residence visa …
As South Africa finally eases its unpopular inbound unabridged birth
certificate (UBC) requirements for minors, which have been detrimental
to tourism, Namibia is now reinforcing the implementation of UBC
requirements for minors travelling to and from its borders.
South African Airways will launch direct flights between Johannesburg
and Guangzhou on September 18.
SAA will be the only carrier operating a direct service between
Johannesburg and Guangzhou, with the flight operating three times a
week with a flight time of 13 hours and 40 minutes.
The flights will complement SAA’s service four times a week service to
Hong Kong. An Airbus A340-300 will operate both the Guangzhou and
Hong Kong routes.
The French President asserted during a press conference at the end of
the Great National Debate on Thursday that the Schengen Area no longer
works and that refoundation is indispensable.
An immigration lawyer says the government should move quickly to lift
the moratorium on the parent category visa, because families have
been waiting too long for a decision.
Last week, Immigration Minister Iain Lees-Galloway said he was still
considering the future of the visa.
African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s triumph in guiding his African
National Congress to a sixth straight election victory has left him
with an even more formidable challenge: to pick a cabinet that can
dismantle a shadow state of corruption and revive the flagging economy.
In recent years, images of young Africans attempting to reach Europe,
sometimes through the most daring and desperate routes, have become a
fixture on global and national news channels. Cynical politicians in
Europe and the United States have argued, for the sake of winning
votes, that these (largely male) immigrants are “invading” their
countries, threatening to steal locals’ jobs, or worse. SA
Migration International
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Table of Contents
1. About SA Migration
2. Immigration Act upended by legal chaos 3. Woman told to go to Zimbabwe to get her South African-born child`s visas 4. Namibia digs in on damaging UBC regs lifted in SA 5. SAA launches direct service to Guangzhou, China 6. Macron: Schengen Area No Longer Works ` Refoundation Is Indispensable 7. Immigration lawyer urges government to act quickly on parent visas 8. Ramaphosa`s Hard Choice: a Cabinet to Lift South African Economy 9. Make intra-African migration a safe, orderly, productive process
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