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The situation
In an effort to improve tourism and business opportunities in South Africa, the Minister of Home Affairs in South Africa announced upcoming amendments to business and tourist visa policies.
A closer look
The main points the Minister of Home Affairs discussed in the press conference include the following:
Background
The proposed changes follow a regression in tourism and investment in South Africa due in part to complicated and stringent visa requirements.
Looking ahead
Following a successful pilot, the various programs will be institutionalized to create more efficient systems. Fragomen will report on implementation updates.
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