• Immigration Act, 2002 (Act No. 13 of 2002)
    • Notice No. 766 of 2002
    • Act
    • Preamble
    • 1. Definitions and interpretation
    • Objectives and Structures of Immigration Control
      • 2. [Repealed] Objectives and functions of immigration control
      • 3. Delegation of powers
      • 4. Immigration Advisory Board
      • 5. Functions of Board
      • 6. [Repealed] Inter-departmental co-operation
      • 7. Regulations
      • 8. Adjudication and review procedures
    • Admission and Departure
      • 9. Admission and departure
      • 9A. Place of entry or exit
    • Temporary Residence
      • 10. Visas to temporarily sojourn in Republic
      • 10A. Visas
      • 10B. Transit visas
      • 11. Visitor's visa
      • 12. [Repealed] Diplomatic visa
      • 13. Study visa
      • 14. Treaty visa
      • 15. Business visa
      • 16. Crew visa
      • 17. Medical treatment visa
      • 18. Relative's visa
      • 19. Work visa
      • 20. Retired person visa
      • 21. Corporate visa
      • 22. Exchange visa
      • 23. Asylum transit visa
      • 24. [Repealed] Cross-border and transit visa
    • Permanent Residence
      • 25. Permanent residence
      • 26. Direct residence
      • 27. Residence on other grounds
    • Exclusions and Exemptions
      • 28. Withdrawal of permanent residence visa
      • 29. Prohibited persons
      • 30. Undesirable persons
      • 31. Exemptions
    • Enforcement and Monitoring
      • 32. Illegal foreigners
      • 33. Inspectorate
      • 34. Deportation and detention of illegal foreigners
      • 35. Duties with regard to conveyances
      • 36. [Repealed] Monitoring entries in Republic and exits
    • Immigration Courts
      • 37. [Repealed] Immigration Courts
    • Duties and Obligations
      • 38. Employment
      • 39. Learning institutions
      • 40. Keeping of registers of lodgers by certain persons
      • 41. Identification
      • 42. Aiding and abetting illegal foreigners
      • 43. Obligation of foreigners
      • 44. Organs of State
      • 45. Other institutions
    • Miscellaneous
      • 46. [Repealed] Immigration practitioners
      • 47. [Repealed] Internal monitoring and controls
      • 48. Foreigners erroneously allowed to enter Republic
    • Offences
      • 49. Offences
      • 50. Administrative offences
    • Transitional Provisions
      • 51. Transitional definitions
      • 52. Functions of Department and Board
      • 53. Existing visa
      • 54. Repeal of laws
      • 55. Short title and commencement
        • Schedules
          • Schedule 1 : Offences relating to Section 28(a) and (b) of this Act
          • Schedule 2 : Offences relating to Section 28(a) of this Act
          • Schedule 3 : Acts repealed
  • Regulations
    • Regulations on Fees
      • Notice 615 of 2005
      • 1. Fees for overtime services performed by immigration officer
      • 2. Fees for applications
      • 3. Short title and commencement
    • [Repealed] Immigration Regulations, 2005
    • Immigration Regulations, 2014
      • Notice No. R. 413 of 2014
      • 1. Definitions
      • 2. Passports
      • 3. Permanent homosexual or heterosexual relationship
      • 4. Appointment of individual persons to Board by Minister
      • 5. Operations of Board
      • 6. Admission and departure
      • 7. Representations to Director-General or Minister
      • 8. Place of entry or exit
      • 9. Visas to temporarily sojourn in Republic
      • 10. Port of entry visas and transit visas
      • 11. Visitor's visa
      • 12. Study visa
      • 13. Treaty visa
      • 14. Business visa
      • 15. Crew visa
      • 16. Medical treatment visa
      • 17. Relative's visa
      • 18. Work visa
      • 19. Retired person visa
      • 20. Corporate visa
      • 21. Exchange visa
      • 22. Asylum transit visa
      • 23. Permanent residence
      • 24. Residence on other grounds
      • 25. Application for proof of permanent residence status or exemption status
      • 26. Prohibited persons
      • 27. Undesirable persons
      • 28. Exemption
      • 29. Waiver of prescribed requirements
      • 30. Illegal foreigners
      • 31. Immigration Officers
      • 32. Inspectorate
      • 33. Arrest, detention and deportation of illegal foreigners
      • 34. Duties with regard to conveyances
      • 35. Employment
      • 36. Keeping of registers of lodgers by certain persons
      • 37. Identification
      • 38. Other institutions
      • 39. Administrative offences
      • 40. Change of address
      • 41. Repeal
      • 42. Short title and commencement
      • Annexures
        • Annexure A: Forms
          • Form 1 (DHA-1756)
          • Form 2 (DHA-1714A)
          • Form 2 (DHA-1714A) Part B
          • Form 2 (DHA-1714A) Part C
          • Form 3 (DHA-26)
          • Form 4
          • Form 5 (DHA-1565)
          • Form 6 (DHA-1746)
          • Form 7A (DHA-)
          • Form 7B (DHA-)
          • Form 7C (DHA-)
          • Form 8 (DHA-1738)
          • Form 9 (DHA-1740)
            • Form 9 Supporting Documents
          • Form 10 (DHA-1739)
          • Form 11 (DHA-84)
          • Form 12 (DHA-1712A)
          • Form 12 (DHA-1712A) Part B
          • Form 13 (DHA-1743)
          • Form 14 (DHA-1718)
          • Form 15 (DHA-1733)
          • Form 16 (DHA-1758)
          • Form 17 (DHA-1732)
          • Form 18 (DHA-947)
          • Form 19 (DHA-46)
          • Form 20 (DHA-1759)
          • Form 21 (DHA-1684)
          • Form 22 (DHA-1720)
          • Form 23 (DHA-1721)
          • Form 24 (DHA-1722)
          • Form 25 (DHA1760)
          • Form 26 (DHA-1723)
          • Form 27 (DHA-1761)
          • Form 28 (DHA-1725)
          • Form 29 (DHA-1724)
          • Form 30 (DHA-1725)
          • Form 31 (DHA-1726)
          • Form 32 (DHA-1727)
          • Form 33 (DHA-1710)
          • Form 34 (DHA-1728)
          • Form 35 (DHA-515)
          • Form 36 (DHA-557)
          • Form 37 (DHA-1694)
          • Form 38 (DHA-96)
          • Form 39 (DHA-128)
          • Form 40 (DHA-1567)
          • Form 41 (DHA-86)
          • Form 42 (DHA-92)
          • Form 43 (DHA-1747)
          • Form 44 (DHA-1751)
          • Form 45 (DHA-1775)
          • Form 46 (DHA-)
          • Form 47 (DHA-)
          • Form 48 (DHA-)
          • Form 49 (DHA-)
          • Form 50 (DHA-)
        • Annexure B: Minimum Standards of Detention
  • Notices
    • Categories and Quotas
      • Notice 488 of 2003
    • Training Fees Collection
      • Notice 1317 of 2003
    • Specific Professional Categories and Specific Occupational Classes
      • Notice No. R. 125 of 2006
    • Specific Professional Categories or Specific Occupational Classes
      • Notice No. 362 of 2007
    • Specific Professional Categories and Specific Occupational Classes
      • Notice No. 412 of 2008
    • Specific Professional Categories and Specific Occupational Classes
      • Notice No. 605 of 2009
    • Determination of Places of Detention of Illegal Foreigners Pending Deportation
      • Notice No. 677 of 2015
    • Determination of Places of Detention of Illegal Foreigners Pending Deportation
      • Notice No. 1046 of 2019
    • Determination of Correctional Facilities as places of Detention of Illegal Foreigners pending Deportation during the period of the National State of Disaster
      • Notice No. 512 of 2020
    • Opening of all Ports of Entry
      • Notice No. 2380 of 2022
    • Critical Skills List
      • Notice No. R. 3934 of 2023
      • Schedule
    • Withdrawal of Zanzibar as a Designated Port of Entry
      • Notice No. 4111 of 2023
    • [Withdrawn] Points-Based System
      • Notice No. 5397 of 2024
    • Withdrawal of Notice No. 5397 of 9 October 2024 published in Gazette No. 51365 : Points-Based System
      • Notice No. 5447 of 2024
    • Points-Based System
      • Notice No. 5448 of 2024
  • Exemptions
    • Ministers Immigration Directive No 3 of 2023 - Implementation of the decision in respect of Granting Exemptions to Lesotho Nationals in terms of Section 31(2)(b) of the Act
      • Notice No. 4141 of 2023
    • Ministers Immigration Directive No 4 of 2023 - Implementation of the decision in respect of Granting Exemptions to Zimbabwean Nationals in terms of Section 31(2)(b) of the Act
      • Notice No. 4142 of 2023
    • Ministers Immigration Directive No 5 of 2023 - Implementation of the decision in respect of Granting Exemptions to Lesotho Nationals in terms of Section 31(2)(b) of the Act and Requirements for an Application for an Exemption Permit
      • Notice No. 4207 of 2023
    • Ministers Immigration Directive No 6 of 2023 - Implementation of the decision in respect of Granting Exemptions to Zimbabwean Nationals in terms of Section 31(2)(b) of the Act and Requirements for an Application for an Exemption Permit
      • Notice No. 4208 of 2023