Spousal / Relative's Visa and family PR
Spousal / Relative's Visa and family PR is a residence route in South Africa (Famiglia). Spouse/life partner or 1st-step relative of SA citizen/PR; financial undertaking by sponsor (relative's visa min. ~ZAR 8,500/month); spouse may apply for work endorsement. PR after 5 yrs of good-faith spousal relationship (s.26(b)).
Requirements at a glance
You need an annual income of about CHF 4'590. There is no minimum stay to keep the permit. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 10 years.
How holders are taxed
SA resident (ordinarily resident or 91-day physical test): worldwide income, top 45%, foreign dividends max ~20%, CGT, CFC rules, exit tax
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Categoria | Famiglia |
|---|---|
| Investimento | — |
| Tasse (famiglia) | — |
| Reddito / anno | CHF 4'590 |
| Patrimonio | — |
| Soggiorno min. | 0 |
| Residenza perm. | 5 |
| Cittadinanza | 10 |
| Lavoro | no |
| Ammessi | all |
| Imposte | SA resident (ordinarily resident or 91-day physical test): worldwide income, top 45%, foreign dividends max ~20%, CGT, CFC rules, exit tax |
| Stato al | 2026-10 |
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