South Africa Immigration Service

South Africa Immigration Service

The Department’s core Immigration services duties are

  • Administering admissions into the country
  • Determining the residency status of foreigners and issuing permits thereof
  • Custodianship of refugee affairs
  • Inspectorate

 

Policy directives

These are achieved by issuing the following types of documents:

  • Visas
  • Temporary Residence Permits (Business permits, Work permits, Corporate permits, Study permits, Exchange permits, Retired persons’ permits, Relatives permits and Medical treatment permits)
  • Permanent Residence Permits
  • Refugee and asylum papers

 

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CONTACT DETAILS:

a) For Permanent Residence Permits please contact:

Ms.Mamabolo at 082 906 8339 or 012 406 4595 or 012 406 4439 or  joyce.mamabolo@dha.gov.za

b) Online Temporary Resident Visa applications submitted at the Visa Facilitation Centre please contact:

Mr.PhindiweMbhele at 076 890 0026 or 012 406 7068 or  phindiwe.mbhele@dha.gov.za

c) AppealsTemporary Resident Visas and Permanent Residence Permits please contact: 

Mr.RonneyMarhule at 082 803 7116 or 012 406 4591 or 012 406 4814 or  ronney.marhule@dha.gov.za and

Ms.Menoe at 073 896 3988 or 012 406 2868 or 012 406 7150 or   reginah.menoe@dha.gov.za

d) Verification and Cancellation of all permits, Proof of Permanent Residence, Waivers and Exemptions please contact:

Fisher at 012 406 4432 or elzabe.f isher@dha.gov.za

e) For Zimbabwean Special Projectplease contact:

Mr. Gerson Muti at 060 960 3146  or  012 406 2838 or 012 406 7258 or  gerson.muti@dha.gov.za

f) Overstayplease contact:

Hilda Dlamini 012 406 4528 or   Hilda.Dlamini@dha.gov.za

 

All Immigration related applications are done by VFS Global. Click on the link below to apply for any VISA or PERMIT.