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The Isle of Man hosts 800 South Africans – boasting as popular relocation destination
Tax Consulting South Africa and Xpatweb visited the Isle of Man over the weekend of

Department of Home Affairs Confirms Visa Backlog Has Increased to over 74 000, but Xpatweb says they see improvement
Xpatweb held its Global Mobility Breakfast on 31 August 2023, during which gathering the latest

The Critical Skills Crisis – A Problem Mitigated by Data-Driven Evidence
South Africa continues to face a critical skills crisis across many sectors, making it difficult

Critical Skills Crisis Exacerbated by DHA Challenges, But Hope Is on the Horizon
The South African Immigration landscape is ever-evolving. However, in the past 18 months, it has

Work Visa Roadblocks Cause Frustration Amid Critical Skills Crisis
Navigating the various work visa applications is quite tricky. Individuals and HR professionals assisting employees

Business Welcome New Work Visa Scheme
Businesses looking to hire talent from outside South Africa are optimistic about the department of

Standard Bank and Xpatweb Event takes Deep Dive into SA Immigration Landscape
Updates to the South African immigration sphere, including the new visa concession, continued backlog worries,

Rejected Visas Cause Foreign Nationals Frustration
The delays for foreign nationals getting their visas are well-known due to the Department of