Minister of Home Affairs (South Africa)

South Africa
Minister of Home Affairs
since 30 June 2024
Department of Home Affairs
StyleThe Honourable
AppointerCyril Ramaphosa
Inaugural holderJan Smuts
Formation31 May 1910
DeputyFatima Chohan
SalaryR2,211,937[1]
WebsiteDepartment of Home Affairs
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The Minister of Home Affairs is the minister in the Cabinet of South Africa with responsibility for the Department of Home Affairs. This position is currently filled by Leon Schreiber, who was appointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa on 30 June 2024.[2] The position includes responsibility for immigration, refugee and asylum policy, for the civil registry, and for the issuing of identity documents and passports.

  1. ^ "Determination salaries and allowances of the Deputy President, Ministers and Deputy Ministers Archived 29 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine", Proclamation No. 3 of 2015.
  2. ^ "JUST IN: Malusi Gigaba falls on his sword and resigns from Cabinet". News24. Retrieved 13 November 2018.