South Africa Case Law

Ahmed and Another v Refugee Status Determination Officer and Others (077702/2023)

Ahmed and Another v Refugee Status Determination Officer and Others (077702/2023) [2025] ZAGPPHC 220 (4 March 2025)

Court

North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria

Case number

077702/2023

Judge

GN Moshoana

The court held that applicants must first approach the Refugee Reception Officer for an asylum permit and cannot seek mandamus relief without evidence of refusal.

• Refugees Act
• Mandamus
• Judicial Review
• Statutory Powers
• Asylum Permit
• Administrative-law