Immigration Consultant

Job Description

Relocation Africa is seeking a detail-oriented Immigration Consultant to manage and coordinate immigration casework for expatriates relocating to South Africa and other African countries. The role involves assisting with immigration programs, liaising with authorities, and ensuring timely and accurate processing of all applications.

Requirements

• Minimum 3+ years of South African immigration experience
• Recognised qualification in business administration, legal administration, international immigration administration, or at least 2+ years’ professional experience in a corporate environment
• Higher education in business or the service industry considered
• Own transport and driver's license
• Commitment to excellence and high standards
• Acute attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage varied workloads and multitask under pressure
• Strong communication and drafting skills, oral and written proficiency in English (French is an advantage)
• Excellent time management and organisational abilities
• Full computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Teams)
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks
• Positive attitude, high energy, proactive and resourceful

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support on immigration casework
• Coordinate and assist with immigration programs to South Africa and other African countries
• Manage document collection, application submissions, and communication with authorities (VFS/DHA)
• Ensure all paperwork and visa applications are accurate and submitted on time
• Communicate with immigration authorities for updates, clarification, and escalation if needed
• Maintain accurate records and filing of immigration documentation
• Perform ad hoc tasks as required by management