Listener’s choice - How do visas work?
The Clement Manyathela Show · 3 June 2026 · 20m
Speaker 1: Let's walk to talk seven two. Kerrie Colvo is my guest, the cinemmigration consultant at Speaker 1: Expert web carry. Thanks for your time. Welcome to seven Z two. Great talking to Speaker 1: you. Please help me pronounce your surname properly, trouble. Speaker 2: Thanks so much for having me. The pronunciation is. Speaker 1: Culver, culver culver fantastic. I don't like messing around with people's identities like that, so Speaker 1: thanks. Thanks for the correction and apologies if I put your surname Welcome Kerrie. I Speaker 1: wanted to find out first as we delve into this discussion about visas. It's seemingly Speaker 1: an easy process to the well traveled and those who are familiar with the process, Speaker 1: but it can be a tedious task for many. A visa is an official document, Speaker 1: of course, that we understand authorizes foreign national but I'd like you to break it Speaker 1: down in a very simple language. If someone doesn't know what a visa is, please Speaker 1: share with us. Speaker 2: Right So, tabo, A visa is essentially, and you hit the nail on the head, Speaker 2: it's an official permission from a country allowing you to enter that country. Now, whether Speaker 2: it be for tourism, business, study work, you know, permanent residence status. A visa allows Speaker 2: you to enter a country lawfully. Speaker 1: And by having said that, I would assume that different types of visas say say Speaker 1: more about that as well, and how do they differ? Speaker 2: Absolutely, so every single visa will differ per country. You know, if we look at Speaker 2: South Africa, we have visitors visas and those are for people who are…
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