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NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES
QUESTION FOR WRITTEN REPLY
QUESTION NO. 45
DATE OF PUBLICATION: Friday, 6 March 2015
INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER 5 OF 2015
45. Mr H B Groenewald (DA-NW) to ask the Minister of Home Affairs:
What criteria has been used to determine the successful issuing of permits
to Zimbabwean nationals in the Dispensation for Zimbabweans Programme?
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REPLY:
The main purpose of the Zimbabwean Special Permit project is to allow
Zimbabweans who were granted Dispensation for Zimbabweans Permits (DZP)
under a previous dispensation to re-apply for permits under Section
31(2)(b) of the Immigration Act, which grant such persons the right to
work, study or conduct business as part of the permit conditions, subject
to the following requirements:
i) Valid Zimbabwean passport
ii) Copy of DZP permit
iii) Letter from the employer with the employerâs details or affidavit
from the employer
iv) Letter from institution of learning
v) Registration of business or municipality licence
vi) Negative criminal record
Remarks: Reply: Approved / Not Approved
Mkuseli Apleni Malusi Gigaba, MP
Director-General Minister of Home Affairs
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