South Africa: Asylum Seekers Can Now Apply for Residence Visas

27 November 2018

If you are an asylum seeker and your application to be a refugee is refused, you are still allowed to apply for a visa. The Constitutional Court ruled this in a unanimous judgment handed down in October.

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