Business 5 November 2026, 13:49

Home Affairs approves 71 companies for fast-tracked visas in bid to boost investment and jobs

The Department of Home Affairs has approved 71 companies under the second phase of its Trusted Employer Scheme, cutting visa-related red tape in a bid to attract investment, unlock critical skills and boost job creation in South Africa.

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