Around 2 000 South African expats have unwillingly had their SA citizenship revoked from abroad, leading to legal action from the DA.
South Africa’s passport power has improved, according to Hanley and Partners. These are the five best countries for South Africans to obtain dual citizenship.
South Africans can now enjoy the UK’s relaxed immigration rules that make it a little easier to attain dual citizenship status.
South Africans who obtained British Citizenship are often unsure what the case will be with their children born in the UK. Will the child automatically receive British Citizenship, and what will the case be regarding South African citizenship?
Thanks to a law created in 1949, South Africans who have acquired citizenship in another country, without the prior written consent of the Minister of Home Affairs, run the risk of losing their South African citizenship.
The South African Immigration Department of Breytenbachs Immigration Consultants provide some valuable advice to South Africans who want to travel to South Africa with their children, not registered as South African citizens.
BIC consultants unfortunately often have to witness the frustration of persons who have lost their South African citizenship, either by choice, inaction, or by simply being uninformed about the process of retaining one’s South African nationality.