Published by Admin on November 16th, 2011 in Global Visas, South African Immigration, UK immigration
South Africans will now be able to have their last-minute UK visitor visa applications expedited under a new priority visa service offered by the UK Border Agency.
The UK Border Agency in South Africa announced last week, applicants will now be able to pay an additional fee to fast track their UK visitor visa application and have it processed ahead of other normal visa applications. UK immigration stated the service is available starting 14 November and only a limited number of priority visitor visas will be sold each day on a first come, first served basis.
The special priority visa service, which will cost about 53 GBP in addition to the UK visa application, is for UK visitor visa categories only.
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Published by Mario on December 15th, 2010 in Australian Immigration, Canadian Immigration, Global Immigration, South African Immigration, UK immigration, US immigration
| An analysis of UN data on worldwide immigration reveals which countries are most popular for immigration.
According to the 2010 study there are 214 million people living outside their home country.
It’s a fascinating record where the world’s population is heading. |
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Published by Niall J Rice on February 3rd, 2010 in South African Immigration
I feel we have slightly been neglecting our old friend South Africa on this blog recently, so today I attempt to right the wrongs of past months and hope to pacify the baying crowd that wish to see me strung by the toe-nails as punishment for this gross misdemeanour.
As the World Cup is fast approaching being held in SA, preparations have been well under way for the mass arrival of thousands of lovely football fans to descend on South African immigration and each city hosting games. This has seen some remarkable changes and new buildings being built as well as five new stade de South Africa.
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Published by Mark Johnstone on September 23rd, 2009 in South Africa World Cup 2010, South African Immigration
Move to South Africa for the World Cup 2010.
With only 260 days to go until the World Cup moves to South Africa, things are beginning to reach boiling point for the first ever tournament on African soil.
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Published by Mark Johnstone on August 27th, 2009 in Global Immigration, South African Immigration
Dalai Lama: Praying for a travel visa
Not since he tried to get a South African visa has the Dalai Lama encountered such a furore.
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Published by Mark Johnstone on August 26th, 2009 in South Africa World Cup 2010, South African Immigration
South Africa World Cup news
Things seem to perking up at last in South Africa as preparations for the nation’s biggest sporting spectacle gathers fresh steam.
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Published by Rebekah Nahai on August 17th, 2009 in Global Visas, South African Immigration
With the global economy in a slump, many graduates and jobless professionals are making a point to enjoy what would have been ‘dead time’ by embarking on gap-year adventures.
Game reserve work in South Africa is popular for gap years
Gap year opportunities abound, from working as a ski instructor to serving drinks and canapés on Caribbean yachts. Compensation for travellers’ hard work varies between handsome wages to paying significant sums for the honour of toiling for a charitable organisation.
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Published by Mark Johnstone on July 28th, 2009 in South African Immigration
Is the South Africa 'events' visa an 'own goal'?
A leading South African immigration official has warned that the 2010 Fifa World Cup could attract an influx of migrants to the country after the tournament ends.
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Published by Mark Johnstone on July 21st, 2009 in Global Visas, South African Immigration
Nelson needs overseas workers with South African visas
South Africa should be tackling its bureacratic work visa system as the nation prepares for 2010 Football World Cup, claims a leading global immigration consultancy.
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Published by Mark Johnstone on July 10th, 2009 in Australian Immigration, Canadian Immigration, Expats, Global Immigration, Global Visas, Immigration Tips, Move to Australia, South African Immigration, Studying abroad, UK immigration
A work visa can boost your brainpower
Don’t just take Global Visas’ word for it that living and working abroad is better for your mental health. A research project has proved there is actually a proven link between improved creativity and living abroad.
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