permanent residence in SA

Rights of a Permanent Resident in South Africa in 2025

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Rights of a Permanent Resident in South Africa in 2025

A permanent resident in South Africa in 2025 does indeed qualify for an official ID document. However, there are still some important distinctions that differ a permanent resident in South Africa in 2025 from a citizen. For example, the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) decrees that being a citizen of a country gives you certain … Read more

2024 online South African ID applications

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2024 online South African ID applications

It’s all change under new leadership at the Department of Home Affairs , including for online South African ID applications. New Minister Leon Schreiber has been highly outspoken about the systemic problems with the department, which he likes to term a sort of ‘institutional vandalism’ over the years. And he believes only a full ‘digital … Read more