South Africans are expected to break their own emigration record this year, according to experts. UK visa solutions experts, Move Up, say that they’ve seen a 22% increase in South Africans interested in relocating to the United Kingdom (UK) over the past two years. Legal and Financial manager at Financial Emigration Jonty Leon says there..
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South Africans expected to break emigration record this year
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South African tennis player, Kevin Anderson beats Roger Federer In Wimbledon Quarter-Finals
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South Africa’s Kevin Anderson has beaten defending Wimbledon champion Roger Federer in five gruelling sets. Anderson took it 2-6, 6-7, 7-5, 6-4, 13-11. Federer took the first two sets and then the South African returned strongly to take the third and fourth sets. The two players then held their serves brilliantly in the fifth and..
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Tennis speler Kevin Anderson deur na Wimbledon-kwarteindronde
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Kevin Anderson is vir die eerste keer in sy loopbaan in die Wimbledon-kwarteindronde. Nie omdat hy Maandag sterker of vinniger of meer kreatief as sy teenstander, Gael Monfils, was nie. Omdat hy sielkundig beter was.
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New visa rules good news for South Africans looking for work in the UK
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The UK Home Office has announced that it will henceforth no longer include doctors and nurses in the cap on the Tier 2 Visa cap. This is according to immigration consultants Breytenbachs, which notes that every month, since December 2017, the monthly quota for the Tier 2 Restricted Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS) was reached. “Many..
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South African thespian, Pieter-Dirk Uys performs in London this May and June
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Since 1985 satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys has performed in London (mainly at the Tricycle Theatre, sometimes at the old Donmar Warehouse and now at the Soho Theatre) around twenty times with his one-man shows; sometimes with his plays.
It’s a city that knows him well and he returns to London in June, this time without his usual armour of false eyelashes, extreme characters and their sketches which helped to deflect the poison arrows of government censorship and political correctness throughout the years of apartheid and even now in the present kleptocracy of the Rainbow Nation.
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A re-invented, revived version of SA’s best-loved shoe is now available in the UK and Europe
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South Africans abroad – this good news is for you! – Actually, it’s good news for anybody who wants to own a pair of SA’s most loved and well-known shoes – the humble (and highly sought after) VELDSKOEN™ are now available online.
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SA rugbyspeler vir hoë Engelse toekening benoem
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ʼn Speler wat vir Suid-Afrika se naasbestes uitgedraf het, voor hy sy rugbyheil in Engeland gaan soek het, is vir ʼn hoë Engelse toekenning benoem.
Ruan Ackermann (22), die seun van die Springbok Johann Ackermann, is een van vyf spelers op die lys waaruit die toekenning vir die Premierliga se vonds van die jaar gedoen sal word.
Hy speel vir die klub Gloucester, wat deur sy pa afgerig word.
Are you eligible for a British passport?
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Fast facts about British nationality for South Africans – You could be eligible for British passport if you were:
Born to a parent (father or mother) who was born in the UK before 1983.
Born before 1983 to a parent who was born after 1949 – as long as that parent was a British citizen, or
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South Africans and the National Insurance Number
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South Africans who are relocating to the United Kingdom sometimes get strangled in the paperwork and red-tape involved with their relocation.
One of the topics on which the consultants at Breytenbachs Immigration Consultants often get questions is the National Insurance Number.
We have compiled a short article for South Africans relocating to the UK, on the issue of the National Insurance number.
The National Insurance Number
The National Insurance (NI) number is unique for every person. You will keep your NI number for life, and the number will only be used for one person.
It consists of numbers and letters and is allocated by the Department for Works and Pensions.
The NI number is used by the HM Revenue & Customs and the Department for Works and Pensions to identify persons. The number also ensures that NI and tax contributions are recorded against the record of the correct person and that the correct amount of tax and NI are paid by every person.
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South Africans and the National Insurance Number
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South Africans who are relocating to the United Kingdom sometimes get strangled in the paperwork and red-tape involved with their relocation.
One of the topics on which the consultants at Breytenbachs Immigration Consultants often get questions is the National Insurance Number.
We have compiled a short article for South Africans relocating to the UK, on the issue of the National Insurance number.
Continue reading…