Moving from USA to South Africa
Posted by IntlMOVE on August 21, 2009 · Leave a Comment
MOVING TO SOUTH AFRICA
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If you are Moving to South Africa or Shipping to South Africa, IntlMOVE have the Best Rates for Shipping Household Goods to South Africa.
This is an informational source regarding customs and immigration regulations; bus, train and metro routes for people moving to South Africa
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Customs Information
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| Required Documents
Original Passport or certified copy of every page (except for Capetown South Africa)
Residence Visa
Detailed Inventory, in English
Work Permit
Detailed Inventory, in English
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General Regulations
100% inspection by Customs for all personal effects.
Temporary residents will be allowed to import used household goods and personal effects duty-free if they are in possession of a valid temporary Work Permit and goods have been in their possession for at least one year prior to import and work permit is valid for more than 6 months.
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Restricted & Forbidden Items
Firearms require an Import Permit, Form SAP311
Alcohol is dutiable and taxable
Drugs and narcotics
Pornographic or objectionable materials
Plants, seeds, bulbs, raw cotton
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Pets
Import Permit and Veterinary Certificate required
Quarantine may be required
Rabies vaccination 30 days prior to departure
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Major Cities
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| CityJohannesburgCape Town
Durban |
Population6,200,0003,100,000
3,020,000 |
Official Websiteshttp://www.joburg.org.za/http://www.capetown.gov.za/
http://www.durban.gov.za/durban |
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Public Tranportation Services & Links
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| TaxiJohannesburgCape Town
Durban |
Car RentalsJohannesburgCape Town
Durban |
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