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SA Migration Newsletter
15 / 2022 |
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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.
Worksite immigration enforcement has increased, but still few employers charged with illegal hiring
The recent immigration enforcement raids at several chicken-processing plants in Mississippi netted hundreds of arrests and dozens of criminal indictments against undocumented workers. But the action brings up a long-standing question, especially in an era of increased worksite enforcement: Where are the charges against the employers for hiring unauthorized workers?
Sa Migration recently sent out a news alert.
The purpose of the alert?
To share the news that The Department of Home Affairs are carrying out immigration raids on businesses, in search of employers who are violating immigration laws.
Hong Kong is the world’s most expensive city to live in as an expat for the second year in a row, according to a new study. New York and Geneva took second and third place in the rankings.
Higher prices and a stronger currency over the past year kept the Asian city at the top of the tree, according to ECA International, which carried out its research in March this year. London and Tokyo round out the top five.
This a reminder that the Director General of Home Affairs is reminding ZEP permit holders of the countdown to 31 December 2022 where permit holders have to change to a main stream visa. Don’t wait before it is too late and experience heartache and major disruptions in your lives and your children’s lives .
A Saudi Arabian man has finally won a three-year battle against Home Affairs after they unfairly rejected his application for a spousal visa.
Father of two, Nadir Abdul Majeed, 30, says despite being married for three years and being a university graduate, he was not allowed to work or live in South Africa because his visa had been rejected due to administrative bungles.
Several South African passport holders who attempted to fly to and from the United Kingdom (UK) claim they had to pass a general knowledge quiz in Afrikaans before they could board their planes.
The frustrated travellers headed to Facebook, Twitter, and Reddit to share their experiences.
MyBroadband spoke to a South African expat who said she and her 11-year-old son were denied their boarding passes from Ireland West Airport Knock to the UK two weeks ago.
She got three out of the 15 questions wrong.
They were returning from a visit to her daughter in the Republic of Ireland for a weekend. She had lived in the UK with her husband for two-and-a-half years.
When arriving at the check-in counter, she was given the test â€` in Afrikaans.
La Residence in Franschhoek and Lion Sands Ivory Lodge in Mpumalanga, South Africa were both ranked one of The Most Romantic Hotels in the World for 2022.
Cape Town - Seventeen Lesotho nationals have been sentenced to three months imprisonment in the Molteno Magistrate’s Court in the Eastern Cape after facing charges relating to contraventions of the Immigration Act.
The nationals, aged between 21 and 48 years, were sentenced on Friday, said Hawks spokesperson Yolisa Mgolodela.
“In April 2021, a suspicious looking Quantum vehicle was spotted and chased by police. Inside the Quantum were Lesotho foreign nationals who could not explain the purpose of the journey. Permits were requested to no avail. All of them were apprehended. Investigations led the police to a house SA
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Table of Contents
1. About SA Migration
2. Do Employers Face Consequences for Hiring Unauthorized Workers? 3. Illegal and Fraudulent documents - Unannounced immigration inspections conducted in South Africa 4. These are the world’s 20 most expensive cities for expats 5. Are you Zimbabwean and on the Zimbabwean Dispensation Visa â€` Looking for options 6. Saudi man wins Home Affairs fight 7. UK accused of blocking South Africans at airports unless they pass Afrikaans test 8. 2 South African hotels ranked one of the Most Romantic Hotels in the World 2022 9. Three month imprisonment for breach of SA’s Immigration Act
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