Description
This service is applicable to a person who possesses extraordinary
skills and / or qualifications. Applications may be submitted to
any Home Affairs office or at a South African embassy or mission if
you apply abroad. An offer of employment in the country is not a
requirement.
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Steps to follow
- In order to demonstrate to the Department the extraordinariness
of your skills and/or qualifications, you are required to submit a
letter from a foreign or South African organ of State, or from an
established South African academic, cultural or business body,
confirming the exceptional skills or qualifications.
- Submit a curriculum vitae and any other proof of exceptional
skills and/or qualifications.
- In order to strengthen the application, prospective permanent
residents may also submit testimonials from previous
employers.
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Legal framework
(Documents are provided in PDF format. To open PDF documents, you need to
have Adobe Acrobat Reader 4 or higher installed on
your computer.)
Immigration Act, 2002 (Act 13 of 2002), as
amended.
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Service standard
There is no prescribed time frame for this service.
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Cost
R1 520
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Forms to complete
(Forms are provided in PDF format. To open PDF documents, you need to
have Adobe Acrobat Reader 4 or higher installed on
your computer.)
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