{"id":2066,"date":"2025-04-07T09:27:25","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T09:27:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/ottawa\/?page_id=2066"},"modified":"2025-04-15T12:50:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T12:50:21","slug":"retired-persons-visa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/toronto\/retired-persons-visa\/","title":{"rendered":"Retired person\u2019s visa"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2066\" class=\"elementor elementor-2066\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-element elementor-element-85f0dd4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"85f0dd4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02e21d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"02e21d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Retired person\u2019s visa<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-element elementor-element-639ddd4a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"639ddd4a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d371ac4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d371ac4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fee:\u00a0CAN $32.00<\/strong>\u00a0(effective from 01 NOV 2022)<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Collect the documents listed under\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/toronto\/basic-application-information-and-requirements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">basic requirements<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n<li>The minimum payment to a foreigner contemplated in section 20(1) (a) of the Act shall be 37,000 Rands per month, the amount determined from time to time by the Minister by notice in the Gazette. The proof shall be in a form of:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bank Statement\u00a0<strong>( THREE MONTHS TO DATE )\u00a0<\/strong>reflecting your liquid funds \u2013 Not credit lines or credit cards<\/li>\n\n<li>Lease agreement for proof of rentals of additional income in your account from such properties<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n<li>Letter from the pension fund indicating how much you are getting per month as a pensioner<\/li>\n\n<li>Letter confirming weekly\/monthly or annual pension payments<\/li>\n\n<li>Letter from the financial companies confirming monthly dividend\/interests<\/li>\n\n<li>Providing us with your networth hleps us in adjudicating your case.<\/li>\n\n<li>Fee is\u00a0CAN $ 32.00\u00a0in money order or certified cheque payable to The South African Consulate General.\u00a0No\u00a0cash, please.\u00a0No\u00a0personal cheques, please.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>All<\/strong>\u00a0visa applicants must contact the The South African Consulate-General in Toronto at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ImmigrationC@dirco.gov.za\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ImmigrationC@dirco.gov.za<\/a>\u00a0to request an appointment to submit visa application.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Retired person\u2019s visa Fee:\u00a0CAN $32.00\u00a0(effective from 01 NOV 2022) All\u00a0visa applicants must contact the The South African Consulate-General in Toronto at\u00a0ImmigrationC@dirco.gov.za\u00a0to request an appointment to submit visa application.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2066","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.4 (Yoast SEO v27.8) - 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