Further Legislative Developments

• Extension of validity of exemption permits to 28 May 2027 in terms of s. 31 (2) (b): 
  • Minister's Immigration Directive 20 of 2025: Lesotho Exemption Permits (LEP) (GN R6715 in GG 53483 of 7 October 2025) (p3)
  • Minister's Immigration Directive 21 of 2025: Zimbabwean Exemption Permits (ZEP) (GN R6716 in GG 53484 of 7 October 2025) (p3) 

Related Material

• Immigration Regulations, 2014: Annexure A - Forms

Proposed Future Developments

• Marriage Bill, 2023 [B43-2023] [lapsed] [revived] 
• Immigration Amendment Bill, 2024 [B8-2024]

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