Do I need a Visa to visit South Africa?
Depending on your nationality, and the purpose and duration of your visit, you may not need a visa to visit South Africa at all.

• Countries exempt from South African visas
• Countries subject to South African visa fees

What are the requirements for entering SA

• A valid acceptable passport or travel document good for a sufficient period to cover the intended stay.
• A valid visa, if required.
• Sufficient funds.
• A return or onward ticket.
• At least two blank pages in your passport
• Yellow fever certificates are required if the journey starts or entails passing through the yellow fever belt of Africa or South America.

How do I go about getting visa?

The Department of Home Affairs' website will give you the lowdown on visa costs, processing time, where to apply, visa requirements (what to submit), requirements for people in transit, duration and purpose of stay, medical visas and photographs.

• Services to foreigners
• General visa information
• Supplemental visa information
• Visa application form