Zimbabwe Exemption Permits
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The ZEP Exemption page is for Zimbabwe Exemption Permit (“ZEP”) holders to connect and stay up to date on ZEP developments.
07/12/2022
ZEP Holders, do you have questions related to regularising your status?
A further 6-month grace period, ending 30 June 2023, was granted as a last chance to allow ZEP holders to regularise their status by applying for a mainstream visa category. This was announced on 2 September 2022 by the Minister of the Department of Home Affairs.
We aim to answer all of your burning questions and provide some clarity on the options available.
Have your questions answered here: https://zepexemption.co.za/frequently-asked-questions/
28/11/2022
The Zimbabwean special dispensation started in 2009 and was called the Dispensation for Zimbabwe Permit ( ). This allowed Zimbabweans who were residing in South Africa, to legalise their status for work, study or legal business without prejudice. This dispensation was issued for a five-year period.
Currently, the issued in 2017 are valid until 30 June 2023, following the 6-month extension announcement made by the Minister of the Department of Home Affairs on 2 September 2022.
Find out more about the history of ZEP here: https://zepexemption.co.za/the-history-behind-the-zimbabwean-exemption-permit-zep/
The financial independent permit allows high net worth individual ZEP holders of any age the ideal opportunity to remain in South Africa on a permanent basis.
Watch this video as our Mpho Ndimande (Expatriate Solution Specialist) explains the process of applying for a financial independent permit.
Are you looking to apply for a financial independent permit? Let’s discuss your next steps.
Reach out to us: [email protected].
Are you a ZEP holder looking to set-up a business in South Africa?
A is just what you need! In this video, Mpho Ndimande (Expatriate Solutions Specialist), explains the requirements of applying for a business visa in South Africa.
For more information on this topic or to discuss your options, contact Mpho and her team at: [email protected]
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