Key Points
- South Africa re-published its official Gazette outlining its point-based system for general work visas and the country’s new digital nomad visa
Overview
The government of South Africa published updated information on changes to its immigration system. This includes updates to its digital nomad visa category to be open to freelance applicants.
The government also added a point-based system to its general work visa category. The point-based system will be determined based on the following criteria:
- Age, qualifications, language skills, work experience, offer of employment, salary and other factors.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the government of South Africa’s website and Envoy Global’s website for the latest updates and information.
Content in this publication is for informational purposes only and not intended as legal advice, nor should it be relied on as such. For additional information on the issues discussed, consult an attorney at Corporate Immigration Partners, P.C., or another qualified professional of your choosing. On non-U.S. immigration issues, consult your Envoy representative, or another qualified representative of your choosing.
