IM Immigration Services South Africa • Immigration & Home Affairs Solutions

South African Immigration Services

Immigration is complex. Your next step shouldn’t be.

Visas, permanent residence, work rights, Home Affairs problems, family matters, citizenship, appeals, delayed applications, investor relocation and immigration legal support — all starting from one structured case assessment.

✓ Individual & family matters ✓ Business & investor immigration ✓ DHA disputes & delays

Immigration Case Navigator Case Assessment

What is happening with your immigration matter?

Start with the problem. We can identify the immigration route afterwards.

VISA My visa / permit needs to be applied for or renewed

DHA My Home Affairs application has been pending too long

! I have an overstay, deportation or legal-status problem

PR I want to live, work, invest or settle permanently in SA

Immigration & Residency

Choose what you need help with.

You do not need to know the law or the correct permit category before starting. Open any service to understand the usual route, documents and next step.

VISA

Visas & Temporary Residence

Visitor, study, family, spousal, life-partner, retirement and other temporary residence routes.

Explore visas

WORK

Work Visas & Permits

General Work, Critical Skills, Intra-Company Transfer, Corporate Work and employment-related immigration.

Explore work routes

Permanent Residence

Long-term residence through qualifying work, spouse/family, retirement, business, financial independence or other eligible grounds.

Explore PR

BIZ

Business & Investor Immigration

Business visas, investor relocation, company establishment coordination and residence planning through investment.

Explore investor route

FAM

Family, Spouse & Children

Spousal and life-partner matters, relatives visas, dependent children, birth records and family-status documentation.

Family services

EDU

Study & Student Immigration

Study visas, dependent learners, institution documentation and student status troubleshooting.

Study route

RET

Retirement Immigration

Retirement visas and permanent residence planning for qualifying pension, annuity or asset-supported applicants.

Retirement options

Citizenship & Status

Citizenship status, naturalisation, retention/resumption issues, proof of permanent residence and related records.

Citizenship help

DHA

Delayed Home Affairs Matters

Pending visa, PR or civic applications, status investigations, escalation, expedition and case troubleshooting.

Investigate delay

LAW

Immigration Legal Intervention

Appeals, overstays, undesirability, detention, deportation disputes, adverse decisions and urgent legal representation.

Legal assistance

DHA

Home Affairs & Civic Services

Birth, marriage and death records, identity details, population-register corrections and Home Affairs administrative assistance.

Civic services

DOC

Passports & Documents

Passport matters, certificates, missing records, delayed documentation, document verification and corrections.

Document help

Name & Surname Changes

Forename changes, surname changes, post-marriage or divorce updates and identity-record alignment.

Update records

BANK

Banking & Settlement Support

Immigration-linked bank account preparation, proof-of-address planning, investor accounts and settlement administration.

Settlement help

CASE

Immigration Case Investigation

Unclear statuses, conflicting records, missing files, previous applications, border events and complex case reconstruction.

Investigate matter

Immigration Case Navigator

Not sure what service you need?

Choose the situation closest to yours. We will open the most relevant route without forcing you to understand immigration terminology first.

Settlement Support

Immigration doesn’t stop at the visa.

Planning relocation often includes banking, proof of funds, currency conversion, investment structures and practical settlement matters.

Rand Currency Planning Calculator

Use your bank or FX provider’s current rate. This calculator does not pretend to provide live exchange rates.

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Direction

Currency

Current rate: Rands per 1 unit

Planning estimate —

Indicative planning tool only. Your bank, authorised dealer or FX provider determines the actual exchange rate, charges and settlement amount.

Relocation & Financial Setup

Request help coordinating the immigration-side documentation needed for practical settlement and investment preparation.

Bank account documentation planning

Investor / business-account preparation

Proof of funds and financial-document coordination

Foreign-exchange and remittance preparation

Business-investor relocation administration

Immigration Case Support

Tell us the situation. We’ll identify the route.

Start with a short case request. You can submit through WhatsApp or email, and complete the admission step before formal case handling begins.

Professional Fees

Immigration service pricing.

These are indicative professional-service prices for initial budgeting and case selection. Government fees, VFS charges, SAQA evaluations, police clearances, medical/radiological reports, translations, courier charges, advocates/counsel, court filing costs and other third-party disbursements are generally separate. Complex matters are quoted after assessment.

Service	Professional Fee	Typical Scope
Initial Immigration Case Assessment	R750 – R1,500	Eligibility, route identification and requirements review.
Visitor Visa / Extension	R3,500 – R6,500	Application preparation and supporting-document review.
Study Visa	R4,500 – R7,500	Study application, institution and dependent documentation.
Spousal / Life Partner / Relative Visa	R5,500 – R9,500	Relationship, family and status documentation.
General / Critical Skills Work Visa	R7,500 – R14,500	Eligibility, employment documentation and application preparation.
Intra-Company / Corporate Work Route	R7,500 – R15,000+	Employee and corporate immigration documentation.
Retirement Visa	R6,500 – R10,500	Financial eligibility and visa preparation.
Business Visa / Investor Immigration	R12,500 – R30,000+	Business/investment route, supporting documentation and coordination.
Permanent Residence	R10,500 – R22,500+	Eligibility, application preparation and supporting evidence.
Citizenship / Status Determination	R5,500 – R12,500+	Citizenship status, records and supporting application work.
Delayed DHA Application Investigation	R2,500 – R6,500	File review, status tracing, correspondence and escalation.
Expedition / Formal Demand	R4,500 – R10,000+	Formal escalation of unreasonable administrative delay.
Appeal / Overstay / Undesirability	R6,500 – R15,000+	Record review, representations and appeal preparation.
Deportation / Detention / Urgent Legal Matter	From R12,500	Urgent attorney review and legal representation; litigation extra.
High Court Immigration Litigation	From R25,000+	Attorney litigation preparation; advocate and court costs separate.
Passport / Civic Document Assistance	R1,500 – R4,500	Administrative preparation, records and troubleshooting.
Name / Surname / Record Change	R1,500 – R4,500	Application guidance and supporting-document review.
Complex Case Investigation	R3,500 – R9,500+	Historic records, conflicting statuses, border events or missing files.
Banking / Settlement Documentation Support	R2,500 – R7,500	Immigration-linked documentation and settlement coordination.