South Africa's Department of Home Affairs introduces Trusted Employer Scheme (TES) to streamline business applications and reduce work permit processing times.
South Africa's Department of Home Affairs has introduced the Trusted Employer Scheme (TES) to streamline business applications and reduce work permit processing times from 22 weeks to 20 days. To qualify, employers must demonstrate financial strength, good corporate practices, and ability to train South African citizens. The scheme is part of a wider effort to modernize and transform the visa application process, attract skilled workers, and support economic recovery. Other changes include removing radiology report requirements, modernizing IT systems, and expanding human resources capacity.
February 27, 2024
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