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Date Shared: 
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 - 16:52
Title: 

Critical Skills List

Countries and areas: 
South Africa
Tags: 
Recognition of Skills and Qualifications
Summary: 

Introduced in the new Immigration regulations in June 2014, the Critical skills work visa and permit saw a refreshingly forward thinking approach by the Department of Home Affairs to attracting much needed skills to South Africa and improving the visa and permit application process.

GFMD Source: 

GFMD 2017 - Background Paper RT 3.1 "Raising the Global Talent Pool – Harnessing the Potential of the Private Sector for Global Skills Partnerships" 

Link: 

For more information: 

  • http://www.dha.gov.za/index.php/immigration-services/scarce-skills-work-...

Source (retrieved on 04/13/2026 - 15:07): https://www.gfmd.org/pfp/ppd/5888