South Africa Minister of Home Affairs | |
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since 30 June 2024 | |
Department of Home Affairs | |
Style | The Honourable |
Appointer | Cyril Ramaphosa |
Inaugural holder | Jan Smuts |
Formation | 31 May 1910 |
Deputy | Fatima Chohan |
Salary | R2,211,937[1] |
Website | Department of Home Affairs |
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.