Tag Archives: Home Affairs
Silas was born a South African, even though neither Stephen nor I are citizens (though Stephen is a permanent resident). This means that Silas has more rights to function as … Continue reading →
Silas x2 is due to make his or her appearance in just over 3 months. Now that I have a burgeoning belly I am much more aware of the little … Continue reading →
Last night one of my worst nightmares was realised. I was stopped at a Metro Police roadblock, in town, in misty darkness. I wasn’t actually driving though, my friend Amanda … Continue reading →
Since living in South Africa flirting has become my ally in dealing with everyday situations. As well as getting married and knocked up (in that order) in the first 18 … Continue reading →
Living in Joburg brings with it much necessary time spent dealing with bureacracy, both in trying to get here, and then trying to survive. Besides having always wanted to use … Continue reading →
Today was a good day! I got my visa extended at Home Affairs in Joburg. This has involved months of waiting, filling out forms, driving to the police headquarters in … Continue reading →