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What is an immigration practitioner in South Africa

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South Africa is a popular destination for immigrants, known to have a growing economy, with great business opportunities for investors, incredible weather conditions and beautiful tourist destinations. The country offers immigrants a fresh start and is receptive to international businesses interested in investing in the country’s economy. So are you ready to move to South […]

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What is the difference between a notary and an apostille in South Africa

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What is the difference between a notary and an apostille in South Africa? It is easy to get the two confused, especially if you are a first-time traveller and need to get your documents authenticated. They both authenticate public documents but are different in the sense that notarised documents are only valid in South Africa and

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Which European countries accept the South African drivers licence

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Who doesn’t like the freedom of exploring a new place in their own vehicle? If you are above 18 and possess a valid South African driving licence, this is possible anywhere in South Africa. But what if you want to be behind the wheel in a European country? Then as a South African, you may

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CONVERTING FOREIGN DRIVER’S LICENCE SOUTH AFRICA

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A local guide to understanding the process for exchanging a driving licence issued in another country, when you live in South Africa. Not all foreign driver’s licences are recognised in South Africa. There are certain countries that need to convert their foreign driver’s licence into a South African one in order to be able to

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HOW DO I GET MY DRIVER’S LICENCE CONFIRMATION IN SOUTH AFRICA?

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A driver’s licence confirmation also called a driver’s licence certificate, serves as proof that you have a valid driver’s licence in South Africa. The driver’s licence confirmation also enables a person to convert their South African driver’s licence into another country’s driver’s licence. Not all countries accept South African driver’s licence, meaning that even if

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DOCUMENT LEGALIZATION – CHINA JOINED APOSTILLE CONVENTION

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China has become the latest country to adopt the Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for Foreign Public Documents, which is also commonly referred to as the Apostille Convention or the Hague Convention. China has been a member of the Hague Conference since 1987, but has long failed to ratify the Apostille Convention and

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LIST OF THE HAGUE APOSTILLE CONVENTION MEMBERS

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The Hague Apostille Convention is also known as the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961, was formed to eliminate the old tedious and costly way of legalising foreign public documents and was replaced with one single formality of apostilling public documents. With this put in place all signatory states of the Hague Apostille Convention were

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LIST OF DOCUMENTS TO MARRY A FOREIGNER IN SOUTH AFRICA

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Marrying a foreigner in South Africa isn’t all that complicated especially if you have all the correct documents and follow the proper procedures then everything should go as planned. It can only pose difficulty if your documentation isn’t in order. Marriage in South Africa is seen as legally binding and governed by the marriage act

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APOSTILLE CERTIFICATION OF EMBASSY OF SPAIN

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In 1978, Spain signed the Hague Agreement Abolition of the Legalization Requirement for Foreign Public Publications. As a result, Spain’s public documents do not need to be diplomatically authenticated or consularly legalised in order to successfully communicate legally with other Convention members. For the documents to be accepted in the state of destination, only an

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IS SOUTH AFRICA A SIGNATORY TO THE APOSTILLE CONVENTION

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South Africa is a signatory to the Apostille convention also known as the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961. Being a member state of the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961 means that all signatory countries use one single legal formality to apostille public documents for legal use in other countries. This way of apostilling

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