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Forum: South Africa

Nov 3rd 2014, 7:57 pm

Replies: 3

To Buy or not to buy... That is the question.

Views: 1,283

Posted By FijiUK

To Buy or not to buy... That is the question.

Having lived in SA for a year and loving it, I am now in two minds as to whether to take the plunge and buy a property.
Inasmuch as it would be our home, I always believe a property purchase must...

Forum: South Africa

Sep 18th 2014, 11:38 pm

Replies: 6

Having baby abroad..

Views: 957

Posted By FijiUK

Re: Having baby abroad..

Thanks so much MegMac. Yes she has an SA passport and I'd much rather we apply for the birth certificate and passport in SA as you suggested. I will explore this option and ensure no random directive...

Forum: South Africa

Sep 16th 2014, 6:23 am

Replies: 6

Having baby abroad..

Views: 957

Posted By FijiUK

Re: Having baby abroad..

I'm aware of the need to fill an application for dual citizenship but as far as I see, this applies to persons already in possession of a South African passport but wish to apply for citizenship of a...

Forum: South Africa

Sep 15th 2014, 12:30 pm

Replies: 6

Having baby abroad..

Views: 957

Posted By FijiUK

Having baby abroad..

My wife is pregnant :thumbsup: and we would like to have the little one in the UK upon which we would be looking to apply for a UK passport based on me. My question is this; What would be the...

Forum: South Africa

Sep 15th 2014, 12:13 pm

Replies: 9

Importing a car to SA

Views: 1,218

Posted By FijiUK

Re: Importing a car to SA

Knowing my luck, Mr Jobsworth would be on duty the day my car arrives. :thumbdown:

Forum: South Africa

Sep 3rd 2014, 7:42 am

Replies: 9

Importing a car to SA

Views: 1,218

Posted By FijiUK

Re: Importing a car to SA

Not really as that would mean I have to register it in there name in the uk and wait a year before importing it. :)
I'm happy paying as long as it doesn't turn out to be more expensive than buying...

Forum: South Africa

Sep 2nd 2014, 11:17 pm

Replies: 9

Importing a car to SA

Views: 1,218

Posted By FijiUK

Re: Importing a car to SA

Thanks for your response Ed... True if I had a permanent residency. At the moment I only have temporary residency which means I don't qualify for duty-free importation of an automobile.

Forum: South Africa

Sep 2nd 2014, 9:10 pm

Replies: 2

spousal permit - need SAQA verification

Views: 696

Posted By FijiUK

Re: spousal permit - need SAQA verification

As you are applying based on your spouse, I don't believe your SAQA comes into the picture and as such does not need to be verified. You would have been eligible to apply for permanent residency...

Forum: South Africa

Sep 2nd 2014, 9:04 pm

Replies: 9

Importing a car to SA

Views: 1,218

Posted By FijiUK

Importing a car to SA

I have a car in the UK I am considering bringing to SA. Does anyone have any experience in this and is it worth the hassle?

The car is not worth much in the UK but I have had it from new and as...

Forum: South Africa

Sep 2nd 2014, 8:40 pm

Replies: 2

Taking up employment based on a permit specifying I'm allowed to run my business

Views: 720

Posted By FijiUK

Re: Taking up employment based on a permit specifying I'm allowed to run my business

Thanks Ededed for the useful feedback and apologies for the late response.

I guess I would stick within the dictate of whats stated on the permit for now and see if there is any scope for...

Forum: South Africa

Aug 7th 2014, 12:04 am

Replies: 2

Taking up employment based on a permit specifying I'm allowed to run my business

Views: 720

Posted By FijiUK

Taking up employment based on a permit specifying I'm allowed to run my business

After 9 months in limbo not being able to work or leave the country for fear of not being allowed back in as I had overstayed my 90 day visa, I finally got my temp residency (spousal visa) with...

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