Key partners supporting the One Stop Shop

One Stop Shop confirmed departments and agencies:

DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS (THROUGH THE VFS FACILITIES)

DHA through the VFS faciity will offer the Premier Investors lounge where investors will be assisted with the following services, Business Visa, General work visa and Critical skills visa.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR (DOL)

The Department of Labour will offer assistance to companies on employee unemployment insurance fund registration, compensation fund applications, certificates of compliance, critical skills verification for work permits, etc.

NATIONAL REGULATOR FOR COMPULSORY SPECIFICATIONS (NRCS)

NRCS will offer the following services and advise on South African national standards related to technical regulations, advisory services on compulsory specification to the Electro-technical, Automotive, Chemical devices, mechanical devices and materials(CMM), Food and Associated Industries (FAI), Legal Metrology and National Building regulations; assistance with NRCS pre-market approval requirements and processes.

COMPANIES AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMMISSION (CIPC)

The CIPC will second one/two full time officials at the Limpopo One Stop Shop to assist clients with, Private company (Pty) Ltd registration, B-BBEE certification when registering a new entity or when filing annual returns, Micro Enterprise when registering or filing annual returns, Company and Close Corporation address changes, CO and CC financial year end changes, Electronic disclosure certificates, etc.

SOUTH AFRICAN REVENUE SERVICES (SARS)

SARS shall provide assistance to companies on the following key services; income tax, VAT, PAYE and Customs and Excise registration, licensing and accreditation services for investors; tax compliance support (returns, compliance status, etc.); education and conduct awareness regarding business compliance requirements; and support to other departments.

THE DTIC

The Department of Trade and Industry (the dti) shall provide assistance with the environmental affairs section (in particular EIA section) and Black Industrialist Programme and other incentives.

Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism Limpopo

The Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism (LEDET) shall provide overall support to the establishment of the OSS with regards to oversight, mobilization of business communities, creation of conducive environment for business development and other legislative matter that needs the attention of the province.