New country, same you – How to overcome culture shock
By Sue-Ann de Wet Culture shock includes the feelings of disorientation, stress, and discomfort that people experience when they find…
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New ID smart cards and passports for South Africans
The Minister of Home Affairs, Leon Schreiber, recently announced plans to introduce new, updated smart identity documents (IDs) and passports….
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The wait for your furniture to arrive: How do you choose an international shipping company?
Many South Africans who move abroad have been waiting for months for their furniture to arrive. This causes stress and…
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My child is emigrating – what now?
By Sue-Ann de Wet When you hear the word “emigration”, you tend to think of those who are leaving the…
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Thousands of South Africans vote abroad
By Sue-Ann de Wet Thousands of South Africans took the opportunity to cast their votes, in spite of the fact…
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A network that works for you
By Sue-Ann de Wet The importance of a supportive network cannot be underestimated. Building a network in a new country…
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How to apply for your passport when you are abroad
For South Africans who live and work beyond the country’s borders, a passport is an important document that not only…
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Can you vote in the 2024 general election if you live abroad?
By Sue-Ann de Wet There is a well-known saying by George Nathan that goes as follows: “Poor state officials are…
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Financial migration terminology 101
Emigrating from South Africa presents a host of novel challenges – you’ll find you have to acquaint yourself with regulations,…
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For grandmas with grandchildren living far away
By Adéle Changuion Hello, Granny’s little one! You’ve grown so much. Can you hear me? Oh no, I can’t hear…
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