Following agreement by the Departments of Home Affairs, Labour and Trade and Industry the following interim measure will be followed to facilitate the Corporate Permit applications for currently employed foreign cross border truck drivers.
This entails the conversion of currently employed foreign truck drivers (on visas) to work permits.
Kindly refer to attached PDF file (page 20) for more information re the Corporate permit application process.
BEFORE the actual application is lodged at the Department of Home Affairs recommendations are to be obtained form the Department of Labour and Trade and Industry.
Requests for recommendations:
Department of Trade and Industry
The documentation as indicated and attached needs to be submitted to:
Ms Gladys Matlawa
Investment Facilitation Unit
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Tel: 012 394 3541
- the dti information document
- list of foreign cross border truck drivers names / information
- copy of the completed BI 1743
Department of Labour
The documentation as indicated and attached needs to be submitted to:
Moraka Isaac Nong
Manager: Employment Services (Proj. Manager ESSA) National Dept. of Labour: Head Office, South Africa Tel; (27)12 309-4049; Cell: (27)82 417-9955 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
- list of foreign cross border truck drivers names / information
- copies of the contracts of employment (for each driver as indicated on the list)
- copy of the completed BI 1743
Department of Home Affairs
The application form with the two letters of recommendation to be submitted to the regional office servicing the client - refer to PDF document.
Please note that the Departments are aware of the urgency off the matter and wish to finalize all applications as soon as possible.
Wilna Barnard
Deputy Director: Investment Promotion and Facilitation Trade and Investment South Africa a Division of the dti
Tel: +27 12 394 1329
Fax: +27 12 394 2329
Cell: +27 (0) 82 5630359
Documents for Download:
Corp_Permit_application_add_info.doc
