When moving overseas from South Africa, ensuring that your essential documents are apostilled is a critical step in the process. An apostille is a certificate that authenticates the origin of a public document, making it…
The Department of Home Affairs in South Africa has announced that the old green ID books will soon be declared invalid. Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi states that the country is ready to transition to…
For South Africans living abroad, the process required to register a marriage in South Africa from abroad can seem daunting. Significant events like these must always be registered with the Department of Home Affairs (DHA),…
South Africans are increasingly venturing beyond their borders for work or study opportunities. However, with this global mobility comes the crucial need to authenticate and legalise various documents to ensure smooth transitions and compliance with…
Original documents issued by the South African Department of Home Affairs (DHA) are referred to as vault certificates. These certificates, which consist of typed-up records, are securely stored in archival facilities known as the DHA…
What is the significance of tax emigration? If you have already emigrated or are planning to do so, your tax situation requires careful consideration. Simply leaving the country does not guarantee escaping the attention of…
In recent years, several nations have introduced remote working or digital nomad visas to attract individuals to extend their stay in their country. If you’re contemplating a change of environment and have a job that…
Marriage and divorce are significant life events, and if you are a South African residing outside the country, navigating the process of registering these events with the Department of Home Affairs can seem daunting. In…
The South African government is poised to abolish a law that revokes citizenship from its nationals, marking a crucial win for thousands of affected individuals. New developments in the case for reinstatement of lost citizenship…
