In every instance where an international, who is not a permanent residence holder, commences ANY employment in South Africa, a valid temporary residence permit with permission to take up employment is required. This permit is issued either by the Department of Home Affairs or a South African Embassy or High Commission or Consulate. This permits the international to conduct work and be remunerated for work done.
The Department of Home Affairs documentation is found below:
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