Minister's Immigration Directive No. 2 of 2022expired

Zimbabwean Exemption Permit holders: exemptions extended to 30 June 2023

Minister of Home AffairsIssued: 5 September 2022Effective: 31 December 2022Expired: 30 June 2023Gazette: 46865

Summary

Extends the Zimbabwean exemptions for a further six months, from 31 December 2022 to 30 June 2023, so holders can apply for visas they may qualify for.

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Government Gazette No. 46865, Notice 2460 of 5 September 2022, signed 2 September 2022. During the extension no holder of the exemption may be arrested, ordered to depart, detained or deported for not holding a valid exemption certificate; holders may enter and depart the Republic provided other entry requirements are met; and no holder is required to produce a valid exemption certificate or a section 32(2) authorisation letter when applying for any visa category.

Impact on Applications

Zimbabwean nationals on the exemption kept legal status to 30 June 2023 while applying for mainstream visas.

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Zimbabwean Exemption Permit holders: exemptions extended to 30 June 2023

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