Services for foreign nationals

South Africa Government Services
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Temporary residence	Visa Study permit Student exchange programme permit General work permit Treaty permit Crew permit (maritime) Exchange programmes permit Quota work permit Exceptional skills work permit Intra-company transfer work permit Retired persons permit Business permit Medical treatment permit Relatives permit Visa research Official visa Transit visa Courtesy visa Academic sabbaticals Voluntary or charitable activities Corporate permit Diplomatic Visa
Permanent residence	Apply for SA citizenship Relatives permit Extraordinary skills permit Business permit Five years continuous work permit Financially independent persons permit Retired persons permit Spouse permit Permit for child (under 18) of citizen Permit for child over (18) of citizen Exceptional skills work permit Refugee permit Quota work permit
Driving	Convert your foreign driver’s licence Traffic register number