South African Wine Routes: A Connoisseur’s Guide for New Residents
For expats who’ve just made the move or are contemplating it, exploring South Africa’s famed wine routes offers an intoxicating blend of…
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South Africa – Eye Care
South Africa’s eye care landscape is shaped largely by a private sector that dominates the profession, with the overwhelming majority of optometrists…
Read more →South Africa – End of Life Issues
End of life care in South Africa is provided through a combination of public hospitals, private facilities, and an extensive network of…
Read more →South Africa – Air Travel
South Africa’s domestic aviation network is well established, anchored by three major international gateways — O.R. Tambo in Johannesburg, Cape Town International,…
Read more →South Africa – Landlines and Mobile Phones
South Africa’s telecommunications sector is well established, spanning both mobile and fixed-line infrastructure. The country’s international dialling code is +27, used whenever…
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South Africa’s immigration system is administered by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA). Nationals of many countries can visit without a visa…
Read more →South Africa – Selling Property
The process of selling property in South Africa is well-defined and navigable, whether you choose to go through an estate agent or…
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Foreign nationals are free to purchase and own property in South Africa — the country imposes no nationality-based restrictions on buying residential…
Read more →South Africa – Work Permits and Working Legally
The vast majority of foreign nationals must obtain a valid work visa — previously referred to as a work permit — before…
Read more →South Africa – Veterinary Care
South Africa provides a solid level of veterinary care, especially in major metropolitan centres such as Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban, where…
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