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Overview of the South Africa Corporate Work Visa for Bangladeshi 

Visa Type

Corporate Work (Long Stay Visa)

Maximum Stay

Up to 3 years 

Submission Location

South Africa Visa Application Center, New Delhi, India

Processing Time

Minimum, 90 days

Appeal Opportunity

Yes

Visa Fee (BDT)

Gratis

Visa Fee (INR)

Gratis

VAC Fee (INR)

2040 (Delhi) 

Convenience Fee (INR)

160

Courier Assurance (INR)

885

Our Visa Processing Fee (BDT)

Logistics 30,000+15% VAT

Note: *You can pay your visa fees through cash.*Visa fees are non-refundable and subject to change*.

Eligibility for South Africa Corporate Work Visa

Any Bangladeshi citizen who fulfills the following criteria will be eligible for the South Africa corporate work visa:

  • A Bangladeshi passport with at least 1 month's validity beyond the intended departure.

  • Have a valid job contract.

  • Have a corporate worker authorization certificate.

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South Africa Corporate Work Visa Application Process for Bangladeshi Citizens: Step-by-Step Guide

The process for obtaining a South Africa corporate work visa from Bangladesh involves several steps. Here's a step-by-step process:

  • Step 1: Choose Your Visa Type

    Go to the South Africa Visa Application Center of India website to select your visa type as corporate.
  • Step 2: Complete the Application Form

    Download the visa application form. Complete the application form with all the required and relevant information, and then print it and provide your signature.
  • Step 3: Gather Required Documents 

    Compile and double-check each document to make sure all required documents are translated and notarized.
  • Step 4: Submit Documents

    Submit all documents to the South Africa Visa Application Center in India in person or by your authorized representative. Note that you don’t need to book an appointment for document submission or provide your biometric information at the embassy.
  • Step 5: Pay Visa Fees

    Pay your South Africa corporate work visa fee at the visa application center in cash.
  • Step 6: Visa Decision

    Wait until the embassy reviews your documents and application.
  • Step 7: Passport Collection

    After receiving your visa approval email/passport collection mail, collect your passport from the South Africa VAC in Delhi. Your authorized representative can also collect your passport on your behalf.

    Required Documents for South Africa Corporate Work Visa

    Bangladeshi Applicants must provide the following documents with their South Africa Corporate Work Visa:

    1. Passport with at least 1 month's validity beyond the intended date of departure.

    2. One recent passport-size photograph.

    3. Completed visa application form (DHA-1738).

    4. Applicant's medical report.

    5. Original copy of the job contract.

    6. Corporate permit/licence of the Company. 

    7. Corporate worker authorization certificate in the name of the applicant.

    8. Copy of the ID of the person signing the letter (attested).

    9. Attested SAQA letter (If required).

    10. Applicant’s CV.

    11. Experience and a Relieving letter (attested)

    12. Police Clearance Certificate.

    13. Sponsors’ recent bank statement (if sponsored).

    Note: The embassy may ask for additional documents (if required).

    Advantages of Choosing VISAThing     

    • We offer logistics support for South Africa corporate work visa, so you don’t need to go to India by yourself.

    • We sequence your documents according to the embassy’s requirements.

    • We make sure your passports and documents are safely delivered to India.

    • We assist you in finding accommodation in India based on your requirements.

    • We safeguard your documents and information.

    • We increase your chances of getting your South Africa corporate work visa from Bangladesh.

    Critical Considerations

    • A valid job contract, signed by the applicant and the employer, is a key factor that influences the visa decision. So make sure it is valid.

    • Having a corporate worker authorization certificate in the name of the applicant is mandatory. So make sure to attach this document to your application.

    • If, anyhow, the authority realizes you have the intention to stay in South Africa illegally, they will instantly reject your visa. So, properly justify your travel purpose. 

    • If the authority finds out that you are providing fake and misleading documents, they can take legal action against you. So, ensure the validity and originality of your documents.

FAQ for South Africa Visa

How can Bangladeshi applicants pay their visa fees?

Bangladeshi applicants have to pay their visa fee in cash (INR) at the South Africa VAC in India.

Who can act as a sponsor for a South Africa corporate work visa?

Only an authorized South African company can be your valid sponsor for a South African corporate work visa.