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Letter from the CEO: October 2022

Letter from the CEO: October 2022

In South Africa, we are losing the race for international talent. I hear from so many friends, colleagues, and network partners that Cape Town businesses cannot find suitable employees anymore.  The South African labour market is facing a huge skills crisis, and nobody seems to notice.

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Letter from the CEO: August/September 2022

Letter from the CEO: August/September 2022

In the recent two months a lot of interesting things have happened. In the following article I wish to share with you some humble lobbying success, draw your attention to a rather important High Court decisions, share with you current developments at Home Affairs, as well as the most recent developments at IBN.

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Department of Home Affairs: Visa Processing Times

Department of Home Affairs: Visa Processing Times

Discover the impact of South Africa's centralised visa adjudication on long-term visa processing times and how businesses can advocate for change to improve efficiency.

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Letter from the CEO – July 2022

Letter from the CEO – July 2022

In his July Letter from the CEO, Andreas Krensel has great news to share - our company is growing! In this edition, Andreas also takes the time to say goodbye to two long-serving staff members and welcomes new blood.

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Letter from The CEO

Letter from The CEO

In this month's Letter from our CEO, Andreas Krensel discusses immigration trends witnessed at the EURA 2022 Conference.

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Letter from the CEO – April 2022

Letter from the CEO – April 2022

In this edition, our CEO celebrates our Team's wins in the face of current visa processing delays at Home Affairs and catches you up with news and upcoming events in Africa's immigration sector.

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Letter from the CEO – March 2022

Letter from the CEO – March 2022

This month our CEO tackles some pertinent immigration issues arising from recent discussion and legislation within the South African government. Read his suggestions around the Critical Skills List, ZEP and Permanent Residence in this edition.

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The Critical Skills List South Africa 2022 Announced. What Now?

The Critical Skills List South Africa 2022 Announced. What Now?

Read this important update on the newly-released Critical Skills List and how it could affect your Critical Skills Visa Application.

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SA Immigration – Introduce a Digital Nomad Visa, please!

SA Immigration – Introduce a Digital Nomad Visa, please!

Andreas Krensel discusses the Digital Nomad Visa and how introducing it in South Africa could have great benefits for our country.

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An Immigration Expert’s Suggestions to the DHA on ZEPs

An Immigration Expert’s Suggestions to the DHA on ZEPs

Andreas Krensel discusses the issues regarding the non-renewal of ZEPs and provides expert suggestions to the DHA.

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Letter from Our CEO – March 2021

Letter from Our CEO – March 2021

In this edition our CEO, Andreas Krensel, updates readers on the  draft Critical Skills list and the outlook for 2021 at IBN Immigration Solutions.  

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From the Desk of the CEO – December 2020

From the Desk of the CEO – December 2020

This month our CEO, Andreas Krensel, goes over updates for the year 2020, including immigration, SA government and team news.

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