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África do Sul · South Africa

Newcomers

First steps, trusted services and people who have done it before you.

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Newcomers · South Africa

África do Sul · África do Sul

Newcomers

First steps, trusted services and people who have done it before you.

Public bodies and help

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01 Newcomers

  • 01

    Status and documents

    Residence, asylum and family reunification: where to find official information and qualified help.

  • 02

    Work and qualifications

    Recognition of qualifications, licensing paths and first jobs.

  • 03

    Idioma

    Host-language courses and heritage-language schools.

  • 04

    Health and wellbeing

    Registering with health services and finding culturally competent care.

  • 05

    Housing and money

    Housing, banking and avoiding scams that target newcomers.

  • 06

    Comunidade

    Meeting people safely: the local cell, events and mentors.

Public bodies for newcomers in South Africa

4 public bodies, by the topic each one deals with. Each one is checked against its official page (last on 2026-10-23).

Arrival and status 1
Asylum and refugee protection 1
  • UNHCR Help South AfricaUNHCR contacts and a toll-free helpline, 0800 100 030. The government decides asylum claims.
Legal help and discrimination 1
Recognition of qualifications 1

All 4 public bodies in South Africa

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