South Africa encourages permanent residency if you are serious about staying in South Africa on a long terms permanent basis there are many categories you can apply under.

1. Hold a General Work Visa for five years and have a permanent job offer.
2. Hold a Relative’s Visa sponsored by an immediate family member.
3. Hold a Critical Skills Visa and have 5 years relevant work experience.
4. Be in a proven life partner relationship for five years
5. Be married to an SA Spouse for at least five years.
6. Have held Refugee Asylum Status for five years.
7. Hold a Business Visa.
8. Receive a monthly income of R37,000 through Pension or Retirement Annuity
9. Have a net asset worth of R12m and payment to Home Affairs of R120,000

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