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| Cape visit | 11/20/2009 | Freda Andrew |
Q: i am planning a visit to cape town/garden route in 2010 with my partner,we have around 10 days off ... A: Sorry I have taken a day or so to respond, but yesterday was one of those Idyllic days so we went ...
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| SA holiday | 11/18/2009 | Selwyn Davidowitz |
Q: My wife and I are planning a 10 day trip to SA, we want to do Kruger park for 3 days then Cape Town ... A: Happy that you are looking to visit us next year. Rest assured you will not be disappointed in doing ...
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| Prizes in South Africa | 11/18/2009 | Freda Andrew |
Q: I live in Guatemala (in Central America). I´m planning to visit your country the next year. I need ... A: Good Morning Antonio Thank you for enquiring about coming to South Africa. Your question is an ...
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| Employment Opportunities for Non SA nationals in Capetown | 11/16/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: Greetings!!! I am working with a large Indian I company and have been offered a sales role in ... A: 1. If my Spouse desires to work in SA, on what Visa must she travel (I will be travelling on an ...
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| work permit | 11/16/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: my husband has been offered a job in joburg in advertising. i want to knw wats the procedure for a ... A: Sounds exciting and i wish you the best of luck with the move. There a number of options in terms ...
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| Visiting Cape Town | 11/6/2009 | Selwyn Davidowitz |
Q: I will be visiting Cape Town with my wife from the 25th of Nov to the 2nd Dec. Staying 3 nights at ... A: Firstly let me say that I know exactly what you are talking about with regard to Baia' condescending ...
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| Cost of living in ZA | 11/4/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: As mentioned last time, while i will move to Johannesburg, I will be getting accomodation from my ... A: Sorry for the delay in getting back to you - too be honest this is not something i can really answer ...
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| cost of living in Joburg | 10/28/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: I am considering a move to Jo'burg from the USA but noticed a huge salary differential. The job I ... A: Sorry for the delay i am sort of on vacation but i hope the below helps you out: For tax visit the ...
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| Question about Visas | 10/26/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: Hey there I was wondering if you could answer this for me, There is a Visa described here: ... A: This information looks as little out of date but you do qualify for what they call a spousal permit. ...
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| Hi Selwyn | 10/26/2009 | Selwyn Davidowitz |
Q: I am from Pretoria and will be staying in Bellville from the 14th to 19th of December 2009. We are ... A: I hope I am reading you correctly and that is that you are staying in Bellville personally and that ...
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| moving to SA | 10/22/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: Myself and my wife are planning to move to South Africa. I have 2 questions: 1) What can be a ... A: What can be a reasonably good salary for survival of 2 person with only one working? Thats always a ...
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| Visa Info | 10/16/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: I'll be soon moving to SA on Quota Work permit with my wife. I have 5+ years of Exp in IT so it is ... A: When i say an employed position i mean a salaried employee - basically taking a job with an ...
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| Visa Info | 10/15/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: I'll be soon moving to SA on Quota Work permit with my wife. I have 5+ years of Exp in IT so it is ... A: In terms of the quota permit please be aware that the methodology of handling these has changed ...
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| Recommendation on somewhere to stay | 10/14/2009 | Freda Andrew |
Q: I will be visiting South Africa next June for the World Cup and we have planned most of our visit ... A: Good Day Andy Your message came through during the night, hence my slow response. From Giant's ...
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| visa | 10/12/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: i am currently in staying in krugersdorp with my wife and child. my wife is a south african citizen ... A: Hope the below helps you out with the spousal visa for South Africa. Question One - you can apply ...
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| Info living Cost in Cape Peninsula - 100000 Rand per year are enough? | 10/7/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: I will relocate in Cape Peninsula in 2010 and I'd like to know if a 8000 Rand monthly salary, is ... A: For sure that is worth you considering i think it is just case of doing the maths and checking out ...
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| Property Sales | 10/6/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: I am considering exchanging a property that I own in Spain for a apartment in Cape Town when it ... A: This is a very complex area of South African exchange control and you need to get some expert advice ...
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| Info living Cost in Cape Peninsula - 100000 Rand per year are enough? | 10/5/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: I will relocate in Cape Peninsula in 2010 and I'd like to know if a 8000 Rand monthly salary, is ... A: I am assuming you are immigrating to Cape Town on your own and have based the below on that. ...
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| Doubt about Johhannesberg | 10/5/2009 | Freda Andrew |
Q: Please answer a couple of qns from me, so that i can clear my doubts :) Thanks in advance for your ... A: I hope you get here soon, and I know you will enjoy South Africa. I will try and answer all your ...
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| Holiday visit & Rand requirement | 9/30/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: Good morning Stuart. We are revisiting South Africa soon, after a 40 year gap!! Wonder how cost of ... A: What took you so long to visit our beautiful country again!!!!- anyway glad you are comong back and ...
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| Staying in South africa | 9/28/2009 | Freda Andrew |
Q: I am planning to go SA johannesburg for work. I have the following queries. 1) Is 3000 USD ... A: I will try and answer your questions as objectively as possible. 1 US$ 3000 converts to around R ...
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| Work in Joberg | 9/28/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: My company asked me to relocate to Joberg for couple of years, my daughter is in 10'th standard and ... A: Lets start with schooling:- Below is some text i wrote for www.home-bru.com that i hope helps you ...
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| yellow fever vaccine | 9/28/2009 | Selwyn Davidowitz |
Q: My question is - Is it necessary to take yellow fever vaccine if I go to Johannesburg South Africa. A: Tojom, To my knowledge it is not necescarry to have a yellow fever vaccine when coming to ...
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| My fiance needs a visa | 9/22/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: I am a S.African citizen currently working in Saudi Arabia.I will be getting married in November and ... A: I cant give you much guidance on the above except the below: Certain nationalities require travel ...
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| welcome , i look for a job in any province in SA | 9/19/2009 | Freda Andrew |
Q: WELCOME DEAR, I AM AYMAN FROM GAZA - PALESTINE, I AM A PHARMACIST, I HAVE 6 YEARS OF ... A: Good Day Ayman. Your question is far reaching and I will try to answer as much as I can. HOUSING If ...
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| Accompany Spouse Permit | 9/15/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: My husband is employed in South Africa and I am in the process of applying for "Accompany Spouse ... A: Your husbands quota work permit only allows for you to apply for an accompanying spouse permit, so ...
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| Living expenses in Jo'burg | 9/14/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: I have followed your answers regarding living expenses in SA that you have answered previously. But ... A: In rand terms your accommodation and living expenses are quite realistic. It obviously depends upon ...
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| Relocating to South Africa from USA | 9/13/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: Greeting! I am currently a student working at a global company in New York. My boss asked me ... A: Sounds an exciting opportunity for you. 1. This may help in terms of what is the going salary rates ...
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| "Accompanying Spouse Permit" | 9/9/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: My husband is employed in South Africa and I am in the process of applying for "Accompany Spouse ... A: Can you tell me what type of permit your husband is obtaining please. There is every chance you will ...
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| tamporary residence | 9/1/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: my name is Tnaya i from Ukraine. Now i in Cape Town and September 5 i will married with citizen of ... A: You need to apply for a spousal permit and then endorse this to enable you to work. You must note ...
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| General Queries | 7/31/2009 | Selwyn Davidowitz |
Q: I know there have been many questions regarding crime in South Africa on here but I just wanted to ... A: As much as I would love to help you with a good answer I am not in a position to do so. Let me ...
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| SA Safety | 7/27/2009 | Selwyn Davidowitz |
Q: I have been told you need to pay a guard to watch you car when you leave it parked in public. That ... A: Sandy, Every day we are hearing new stories as far as the WC is concerned so much so that even I as ...
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| demystify SA for us | 7/21/2009 | Selwyn Davidowitz |
Q: I came across your web site looking for independent travel in Africa. We are aussies so you may be ... A: I wish I could help you but alas I cant. May I remind you that you found out about me in the South ...
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| Travel and Tourism | 7/15/2009 | Freda Andrew |
Q: How does tourism affect county like South Africa? A: Tourism affects our country in many many positive ways. Firstly, most people who visit here go away ...
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| Panama Jack's | 7/13/2009 | Selwyn Davidowitz |
Q: I'm doing a story for a TV current affairs show and would like to speak to you. Can you please ... A: Munier, Thanks for your question request. I most certainly am not an expert on Panama Jacks and ...
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| Relative's permit | 7/10/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: I have a Relative's permit until 03 2011. My life partner is south african. I arrived in Pretoria in ... A: Sorry to hear of your woes in respect of your relatives permit – I am afraid to say this is an all ...
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| Finding work in Durban | 6/22/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: I am a Brit desperately trying to find work in Durban so that I can relocate there. It has not been ... A: Can you send me through your CV, i will speak with www.job-search-south-africa.com. This company ...
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| Finding work in Durban | 6/18/2009 | Stuart James |
Q: I am a Brit desperately trying to find work in Durban so that I can relocate there. It has not been ... A: The main issue about finding work in Durban, South Africa is what sort of South African permit or ...
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| Cape | 5/20/2009 | Selwyn Davidowitz |
Q: What doe the phrase "Die kaap se skuur eiland" mean? A: Firstly the phrase is written as Kaapse Skiereiland and it is the Afrikaans description for the Cape ...
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| UCT temporary student housing | 5/17/2009 | Selwyn Davidowitz |
Q: I will be in Cape Town for about 4-5 months (sept-jan) on an exchange with UCT. I am interested in a ... A: In terms of where to stay I would suggest that you stay in the Rondebosch or Observatory area as ...
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