TIES Immigration Services

29/04/2026

𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗸𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹!
Starting 1st May 2026, TIES Immigration Services is officially moving to a full-time remote operations model.

While our physical office address is changing, our commitment to your immigration journey remains our top priority. You can expect the same dedicated expertise and seamless processing you've always relied on—just from a more flexible environment.

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: Available on request via video call or in person.

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗨𝘀: Call or WhatsApp at 082 737 9907.

𝗘𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹: Natalie@tiesimmigration

Thank you for being part of our growth. We look forward to assisting you from our new digital headquarters!

20/04/2026

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿𝘀 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗮 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳

Please click below to view the latest Directive on our website.

The Department of Home Affairs Extends Visa Concession to June 2027 The South African Department of Home Affairs has issued Immigration Directive No. 7 of 2026, providing a significant sigh of relief for foreign nationals facing delays in visa processing. Acknowledging a backlog in waiver, visa,

22/05/2025

New hope for asylum seekers in South Africa! 🙏 A recent court ruling means fairer treatment and better protection for those seeking safety.
Feel free to contact us for any visa-related assistance.

04/04/2025

𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗜𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮!

Due to delays in processing applications and appeals, the temporary concession for certain applicants has been extended until 30 September 2025.

𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗼? 🤔
This is for people legally in SA who applied through VFS Global (and have a receipt! ) and are waiting for outcomes on:

𝗪𝗮𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀
𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗴-𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗺 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗮 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 (𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸, 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝘆, 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘀 𝗲𝘁𝗰.)
𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮 𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴-𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗺 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗮 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗹.
What does this mean? ✅

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝘂𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗹 𝟯𝟬 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁.
𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗦𝗔 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗶𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲𝘀.
Need to travel internationally? You can leave and return up to 30 Sept 2025, BUT check if you need a port of entry visa to come back!. Bring proof of your application/appeal when travelling.

𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗶𝘀 𝗡𝗢𝗧 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱? ❌
This extension does NOT apply if you are waiting for a Permanent Residence Permit outcome. You must keep your temporary visa valid while waiting.

Spread the word!
You can read the directive on our website.

The Department of Home Affairs has announced an important update regarding foreign nationals awaiting outcomes on certain applications. Immigration Directive No. 4 of 2025 provides a further temporary extension for specific groups due to ongoing processing delays.

04/07/2024

𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿𝘀 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗮 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 📌

09/02/2024

Fantastic news! Applications for the new ZEP extension are now open on the VFS Global portal. Please share this post with anyone who might benefit from the ZEP & LSP extensions.📌

27/12/2023

𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿: 𝗧𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿, 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗮, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀.📌
If you'd like to find out whether you're eligible for a long-term visa, please contact us at our contact details below.
Or do our free online visa assessment:
https://tiesimmigration.co.za/visa-online-assessment/

18/12/2023

𝗪𝗲'𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟮𝟭 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 𝘁𝗼 𝟯 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰.📌

We'll be recharging our batteries and getting ready to help you with all your immigration needs in the new year.

In the meantime, you can still reach us by email, phone, or WhatsApp if you have any urgent questions.

We wish you a happy and safe festive season!

25/10/2023

𝗛𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗮𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗮 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗼𝗿?
Check out our latest blog post about common mistakes to avoid when applying for a visa 📍

11/10/2023

𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗮 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗔 📌
Please feel free to do our online visa assessment on our website - https://tiesimmigration.co.za/visa-online-assessment/
Or you can reach out to us, should you have any queries.