A dedicated route for foreign-source remote work, subject to the current salary and immigration conditions.
Route overview
Remote Work Visa
Typical timeline / duration: Remote Work Visa implemented; sources indicate validity up to 3 years, but exact grant length should be verified per application.
Important notes
Official DHA checklist requires application form, statement of purpose/duration, return flight/proof of reservation, passport and proof of sufficient financial means.
Work must be remote/foreign-source rather than local South African employment.
Gross salary at least R650,796 per annum; proof via three months of bank statements.
Preparation checklist
Prepare route evidence: statement of purpose/duration, return flight/proof of reservation, and proof of sufficient financial means.
Save your submitted files and track the next application or renewal date.