South Africas Department of Home Affairs introduces a nomad visa for remote workers, with a 1 million rand income requirement. The move aims to assist major foreign-owned employers facing challenges due to delays in work permit processing and a shortage of skilled workers. Updates include a points-based system for general work visas and a reduction in police clearance certificate period.
On the 20th of May 2024, the Minister of Home Affairs Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi (“the Minister”), Gazetted a new set of Immigration Regulations. The Department of Home Affairs (“DHA”) faced backlash after publishing the aforementioned regulations a day prior to the closing date for comments. This led to the Minister formally withdrawing the regulations on 12 April 2024, in order to follow due process before the regulations would be Gazetted again.
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The Delhi Police recently uncovered a thriving 'dunki' racket in Delhi as they busted z human trafficking ring. 9 people were arrested, fake work permits and passports were recovered and illegal immigration exposed.