Our Specialist Services

Sub-Saharan Africa's abundant natural resources and growing economies are attracting global attention. As these nations develop and diversify, work and residence visas and permits play a crucial role in facilitating foreign investment and the movement of skilled workers and investors.

For Individuals

Expand your lifestyle with Ostabet Africa. We provide personalised immigration solutions, unlocking global opportunities and minimising risks through expert support.

For Employers

Ostabet Africa addresses immigration needs for various corporate client / employers, providing strategic advice beyond visa applications. Our tailored services enhance operational efficiency and workforce mobility, with dedicated employee support.

For Investors

We help investors unlock opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa’s thriving sectors. Whether investing in existing businesses or launching new ventures, our expert guidance ensures a smooth immigration process, allowing you to grow your wealth while driving industry growth and job creation.

Individuals & Families

  • South Africa

    South Africa

    South Africa, as the continent's most industrialised nation, has a well-developed work visa regime. Additionally, the country offers several visa categories for foreign nationals seeking to invest in and conduct business, join family, study, retire, amongst others.

  • Angola

    Angola

    Angola, rich in oil and diamonds, has a work visa regime that is tailored to attract foreign expertise in its key industries. The primary visas are the Work Visa (Visto de Trabalho) and the Short-Term Work Visa.

  • Botswana

    Botswana

    Botswana, known for its political stability and rich diamond reserves, has a relatively streamlined work visa system aimed at attracting skilled labour to support its growing economy. The primary work visas include the Expatriate Work Permit and the Short-Term Work Permit.

  • Ghana

    Ghana

    Ghana, known for its stable democracy and growing economy, offers several work visa options, with the Work and Residence Permit being the most common.

  • Kenya

    Kenya

    Kenya, as East Africa’s economic hub, has a diverse economy with significant opportunities in agriculture, technology, and tourism. The main work visas available are the Class D Work Visa and the Special Pass.

  • Nigeria

    Nigeria

    Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, is an economic powerhouse with a growing demand for skilled labour, especially in the oil and gas industry. Nigeria offers two primary work visas: the Temporary Work Permit (TWP) and the Subject to Regularisation (STR) Visa.

Employers/ Corporate Services

Corporate Immigration Guidance & Adherence

Stay ahead with tailored advisory and compliance services. We work with businesses of all sizes to navigate the complexities of immigration laws, ensuring you remain compliant while maximising your business potential.

  • Navigating the complexities of immigration laws is essential for companies employing foreign nationals in South Africa. Our Immigration Compliance Audit ensures your business adheres to all legal requirements, safeguarding you against potential penalties. We conduct a thorough review of your workforce, work permits, and visa statuses to identify and address any compliance gaps.

  • A well-defined immigration strategy is vital for businesses seeking to attract and retain top international talent. We develop tailored Corporate Immigration Strategies that align with your business goals and ensure seamless immigration processes. From workforce planning to risk management, our solutions empower your organization to thrive in the global market.

  • Empowering your HR team with the right knowledge and tools is crucial for managing international employees effectively. Our HR & Mobility Training programs are designed to enhance your team’s understanding of immigration laws, policies, and procedures. We equip your HR professionals with the skills to handle immigration-related tasks confidently, ensuring smooth employee transitions.

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  • Ostabet Africa assists in securing essential documents from government agencies and law enforcement authorities across various countries. Our dedicated document services team understands the unique requirements and challenges of each jurisdiction.

    Our document services include:

    • Procuring vital records, academic transcripts, and criminal history reports for applicants and their families

    • Securing or authenticating corporate documents, such as powers of attorney, technical service agreements, and certificates of incorporation and good standing

    • Notarisation of documents

    • Assistance with document legalisation

    • Translation services where needed

    • Registration of births or marriages abroad, where available

    • Consular support for document procurement and legalisation

    • Obtaining and renewing passports

    • Securing emergency travel documents

Business/ Investor Services

Stay compliant while you do business and travel often

At Ostabet Africa, our experts understand South African investment rules and provide tailored strategies for your business success. We offer comprehensive guidance to help you navigate regulations efficiently, optimize investments, mitigate risks, and enhance compliance.

  • Ostabet Africa specializes in assisting investors in securing the necessary permissions to establish and operate their businesses in South Africa, paving the way toward permanent residence. We manage the entire application process, ensuring a seamless experience while adhering to all legal requirements.

  • For frequent travelers, we offer comprehensive support and tools designed to facilitate smooth and compliant business trips, allowing you to focus on the growth of your enterprise without bureaucratic hurdles.

  • Ostabet Africa, supported by a dedicated team of world-class investment professionals and strategic partners like InvestSA, plays a vital role in attracting, generating, and retaining investment in South Africa. Contact us for a detailed information relevant to your industry.