The Expat Focus guide to expatriate life in South Africa can be found at

http://www.expatfocus.com/expatriate-south-africa

The guide contains the following sections:

Overview
Climate and Weather
Getting There
Speaking the Language
Visas, Residency, Immigration & Documentation
Currency and Cost of Living
Foreign Currency - how to secure a favourable exchange rate
Banking
Taxation
Insurance
Business Culture
Healthcare and Medical Treatment
Employment
Renting Property in South Africa
Buying Property in South Africa
Education and Schools
Utilities (Electricity, Gas, Water)
Communications (Telephone, Post, Internet, TV, Radio)
Driving and Public Transportation
Food and Drink
Leisure, Entertainment and Sports
Retiring and Pensions
Taking Your Pets

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The following pages contain information about South Africa submitted by our members. If you would like to add something to one of these pages please get in touch!

South Africa Articles
South Africa Experiences
South Africa Videos and Podcasts
Expat Groups in South Africa

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