Newsletter April 2026
IMCOSA Newsletter – Changes in visa, immigration & citizenship laws, updated travel exemptions, beware 60-day rule, and more Dear Clients, Partners and Friends, Many of us entered the year 2026
At IMCOSA, our immigration and visa consultants are experts in handling a broad range of visa application processes for individuals wishing to immigrate to South Africa from variety of countries. With visa services designed for applicants from the UK, Europe, America, Asia and many parts of Africa, we are well versed in the nuances and requirements pertaining to each country of origin. Heading towards 20 years of existence, we look back at a distinguished success record regarding thousands of residency and citizenship processes over the last two decades.
In the context of any person’s relocation to South Africa the successful application for the relevant residence visa or permit is critical – personally and professionally. It is with this in mind that we approach our work and deliver our services to you, resulting in the high levels of motivation, precision and professionalism our immigration agents are known for.
Some of our visa application and immigration services include:
We also provide a range of specialised services for those looking to work or to start a business in South Africa, including:
IMCOSA is a privately owned immigration & legal consulting firm. All work is overseen by qualified immigration practitioners registered with the Dept of Home Affairs. We are not affiliated with the South African government. IMCOSA consultants advise each client individually on the details and intricacies of the process involved. An application for South African residence does not prescribe the use of representation (www.home-affairs.gov.za). IMCOSA does not charge for the provision of application forms. The forms can also be collected free of charge at the Dept of Home Affairs.
IMCOSA Newsletter – Changes in visa, immigration & citizenship laws, updated travel exemptions, beware 60-day rule, and more Dear Clients, Partners and Friends, Many of us entered the year 2026
NEW and EXTRA LONG Automatic Visa Extension & Travel Exemption Applicants for long-term visas, appeals and waivers covered until 30 June 2027 Once again at the
IMCOSA Newsletter – A special Thank You as IMCOSA turns 20, the brand-new Immigration White Paper, New Visa Categories and Process Alerts Dear Clients, Partners