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Bridging China and South Africa with professional legal support

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About Chinarsa

Mr. G.Dong, the founding director of Chinarsa, leads a dedicated team of immigration law specialists based in the greater Cape Town area of Western Cape, Republic of South Africa. With over a decade of exclusive focus on South African immigration law, Mr. Dong is a respected advocate recognized for his deep expertise in navigating the complexities of the country’s immigration framework. His career has been defined by a commitment to staying at the forefront of policy changes, regulatory updates, and judicial precedents—ensuring clients receive advice that is not only legally sound but also tailored to the latest legislative landscape.

Having represented hundreds of international clients from diverse backgrounds—including professionals, investors, families, and businesses—Mr. Dong and the Chinarsa team bring a wealth of hands-on experience to every case. Their expertise spans the full spectrum of immigration-related matters, from initial visa applications and permit renewals to complex appeals, status restorations, and citizenship proceedings. What sets Chinarsa apart is their specialized focus: unlike general practice firms, they dedicate 100% of their resources to immigration law, allowing them to master the nuances that can make or break a client’s application.

Chinarsa’s service philosophy centers on delivering personalized, client-centric support to foreign and international clients seeking temporary or permanent residence in South Africa. We understand that immigration journeys are deeply personal—whether you’re relocating for work, reuniting with family, pursuing educational opportunities, or investing in a new business venture. That’s why we take the time to listen to your unique circumstances, goals, and concerns, crafting tailored strategies that align with your individual needs and the specific purpose of your entry.

Our team operates with uncompromising adherence to South Africa’s immigration policies, laws, and compliance requirements. We guide clients through every step of the process with transparency: from document preparation and application submission to communication with the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) and follow-up support. We anticipate potential challenges, address gaps in documentation proactively, and leverage our professional networks to streamline procedures—minimizing delays and maximizing the likelihood of successful outcomes.

For international clients, navigating a foreign legal system can be daunting. Chinarsa bridges this gap by offering not just legal representation, but also cultural competence and practical guidance. We speak multiple languages, including Mandarin and English, and understand the unique needs of clients from China, Southeast Asia, and other global regions. Whether you’re seeking a work permit for a corporate assignment, a spousal visa for family reunification, a retirement permit, or permanent residency through investment, our team provides end-to-end support—from initial consultation to post-approval assistance with relocation logistics.

At Chinarsa, we measure our success by the success of our clients. Our track record includes helping professionals secure critical work permits, families reunite after long separations, investors establish businesses in South Africa, and individuals navigate unexpected immigration challenges (such as expired permits or visa denials). We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships based on trust, integrity, and results—with many clients returning to us for ongoing immigration needs or referring colleagues, friends, and family members.

In an era of evolving immigration regulations and increasing global mobility, Chinarsa remains committed to being a reliable partner for anyone seeking to make South Africa their home, workplace, or investment destination. Our mission is to turn complex immigration processes into manageable journeys, empowering clients to achieve their goals with confidence.

Our Immigration Services

Residence Permits

  • Temporary Residence
  • Permanent Residence Permits
  • Restoration of Residence Rights

Work & Study Permits

  • Work Permits (All Categories)
  • Study Permits
  • Medical Permits
  • In-house Transfers/Secondments

Citizenship & Status

  • Status/Citizenship Determination
  • Resumption of Citizenship
  • Family Reunification Permits

Documentation Support

  • Birth/Marriage Certificates
  • Qualification Evaluations
  • Passport Assistance
  • Notarial Contracts

Business Immigration

  • Self-Employment Permits
  • Business Plan Drafting
  • Financially Independent Permits
  • Retired Persons Category

Additional Support

  • Immigration Seminars
  • Migration Newsletters
  • Property Transfers
  • Accountant Certifications

Contact Us

Chinarsa Legal Service

Bellville, Cape Town, Western Cape

Your Trusted Immigration Law Partner