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.