SA Visa Renewals: Hesitate At Your Own Peril!

Navigating the South African visa renewal process can feel overwhelming, especially with strict deadlines and the complexities of gathering the necessary documents. According to Regulation 9(8)(c) of the Immigration Act, renewal applications must be submitted at least 60 days before the current visa expires. However, meeting this deadline requires careful planning and preparation months in advance. In this post, we’ll explain the importance of early preparation, explore common challenges like appointment scheduling, and share how legal expertise can help you avoid unnecessary stress and ensure a smooth application process.
Section 11(6) Spousal Visa: Your FREE Spousal Visa Checklist

The process of applying for a South African spousal visa can be complex, with differing information available all over the internet. Whether you’re applying for a spousal visa with or without a work endorsement, it’s crucial to ensure that you have all the necessary documents and information ready to go. This guide will walk you […]
Get Your 4 Year Retirement Visa in South Africa! Your Gateway to a Serene and Fulfilling Retirement

Understanding the Retired Person’s Visa The Retired Person’s Visa is designed for foreign nationals who wish to retire in South Africa. This visa allows retirees to reside in the country on a temporary basis, with the possibility of renewal, or apply for permanent residency after five years of holding a temporary Retired Person’s Visa. Key […]
Take a Look at SA’s New 3 Year Remote Worker Visa!

In the ever-evolving employment landscape, the concept of ‘work’ has transcended traditional office spaces, making ‘remote work’ the new frontier. South Africa has joined this global movement with the introduction of a Remote Work Visa, making it a haven for digital nomads worldwide. Unpacking South Africa’s Digital Nomad Remote Work Visa Gone are the days […]
Thrive with SA’s Critical Skills Visa and Unlock Your Future!

In the dynamic landscape of global migration, South Africa stands out as a beacon for skilled professionals. The country’s Critical Skills Visa (CSV) is a strategic tool designed to attract and retain talent in sectors crucial for its economic development. With the recent updates to the Critical Skills List, understanding the opportunities and requirements of […]
Case Study: Speeding Up Your Permanent Residence Application with an Attorney
In the world of immigration, waiting for Permanent Residence can feel like an endless journey. At Carly Cane Incorporated, we recently faced this challenge with a client. This case study takes you through the steps we took to navigate the complexities and significantly speed up our client’s path to Permanent Residence. Join us in unraveling […]
Immigration with Carly Cane Inc: My South African Dream
Considering a move to the vibrant and diverse nation of South Africa? Whether you’re enticed by promising job opportunities, captivated by a rich cultural tapestry, or mesmerized by the breathtaking natural landscapes, the choice to relocate to a new country is a significant one that requires careful consideration and meticulous planning. At the forefront of […]
Beware of Phishing Scams: Safeguarding Your Permanent Residence Application
“the journey towards permanent residence can be challenging enough without the added threat of phishing scams” In today’s digital age, the internet has become a breeding ground for fraudulent activities, and the world of immigration is no exception. As a South African immigration lawyer, I often come across cases where applicants for permanent residence receive […]
Navigating South African Immigration: Why Using an Attorney is Essential

In an interconnected world that prizes global mobility, South Africa has risen as a sought-after haven for individuals chasing new opportunities, memorable adventures, and an elevated quality of life. However, unraveling the complexities of the South African immigration system can be a daunting journey.
5 Things you should know about Applying for a Temporary Residence Visa in South Africa

South Africa stands as a captivating and culturally diverse nation, offering distinctive opportunities and unparalleled experiences to all. Yet, for those aspiring to visit, settle, work, study, or reunite with relatives or partners within its borders, a pivotal step involves applying for a South African visa.