@Fred ********

but, a lot of factors go into that also, for instance, what local immigration office you use, there are about a hundred of them or if you do the process starting from your home country or use an Agent, etc., Don't try to make too much sense of the process for this country I've been in and out for 40 years, 4 permanent now, and I'll never understand it

It varies from seconds to days, there's no logic to it so don't give yourself a migraine trying to figure it out. Many factors go into it that are Beyond you and I

If married to the parrot it can attach as a dependent to your visa so it doesn't need a separate visa. BTW, is this a normal S. African marriage?

"should be sufficient"

Tik-Tok, MOTS

@Mark *********

A 'known fool' who is going to make your life miserable shortly when he goes after all the freeloaders and welfare abusers like yourself. I bet you have less than 10 Facebook friends and probably from a slum of a city.

I hope you're as lucky with Thai immigration, it would suck to have to go back to Germany

MOTS

@Tiffany ******

Philippine Airlines on certain days of the week on kayak.com for the last year they've been running these huge sales and I've already booked three of them. Again, certain days of the week. Also, I should add, I don't fly holidays.