- country
- South Africa
- eligibility
- Foreign nationals working for a foreign employer or deriving income from a foreign source, working remotely from within South Africa. Cannot perform local work. Officially implemented 20 May 2024; final requirements gazetted 9 October 2024. Minimum gross income requirement set at ZAR 650,976 per annum as of 9 October 2024 (reduced from the originally gazetted ZAR 1,000,000 per annum).
- processing notes
- Valid for three years, renewable. Processing approx. 6-10 weeks. Holders working more than 6 months within a 36-month period must register with SARS as taxpayers; those issued visas for 6 months or less within a 36-month period may apply for exemption from SARS registration. No quota specified.