South Africa extends Zimbabwe Exemption Permits (Zep) for 178,000 Zimbabweans until Nov 2025.

South Africa grants a two-year extension to Zimbabwe Exemption Permits (Zep) for approximately 178,000 Zimbabwean nationals, allowing them to work and study until November 2025. Home Affairs minister Aaron Motsoaledi made the decision in response to applications from 78,126 Zimbabwean nationals for waivers and 10,427 for other visa regimes. The extension provides protection while they await the results of their applications.

April 13, 2024
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