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Required by all except the following for business and tourist purposes:
- Nationals of EU, Australia, Canada, Japan, USA (holding valid onward
or return tickets)
- Nationals of Andorra, British Dependent Territories, Iceland, Liechtenstein,
Norway and Switzerland for up to 90 days;
- Nationals of Argentina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Czech Republic,
Ecuador, Israel, Jamaica, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, New Zealand, Paraguay,
San Marino, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Singapore, Swaziland, Uruguay
and Venezuela for visits of up to 90 days;
- Nationals of Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Bolivia,
Cape Verde, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Gabon, Guyana, Hong Kong (SAR), Hungary,
Jordan, Korea (Rep), Lesotho, Macau (SAR), Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives,
Mauritius, Namibia, Peru, Poland, Seychelles, Slovak Republic, Swaziland,
Thailand, Turkey and Zambia for visits of up to 30 days;
- transit passengers continuing their journey by the same or first connecting
aircraft provided holding onward or return documentation and not leaving
the airport.
Note: a) Nationals of China (PR) and Russian Federation must meet specific
requirements before any visa application will be considered. Contact the
Consulate for further details. (b) Holders of Visitors visas are not allowed
to take up employment in South Africa. (c) Unaccompanied children under
the age of 18 years must hold written consent from their parents when
travelling alone. (d) Study or work permits must be obtained in the country
of normal residence before entry into South Africa.
All visitors must carry a passport valid for at least 1 months longer
than their intended stay.
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- Passport with at least two blank pages valid for 30 days longer than
the duration of the visit to South Africa.
- Two passport-size photos.
- One completed application form (failure to complete the application
fully and in detail may result in visa being delayed or refused).
- Fee (payable by cash, bank draft or postal order).
- A stamped self-addressed special delivery envelope if applying by post.
- A valid yellow fever certificate, if travelling through or from a yellow
fever endemic area.
- Proof of sufficient funds to cover visit.
- Onward/return ticket and, if in transit, proof of sufficient documentation
for admission to the country of destination.
For Study permits: (a)-(g) and, (h) Letter, with official letterhead,
of admission from a South African education institution, confirming exact
period of study and accommodation arrangements. (i) Letter from current
place of study, if on a student exchange. (j) A refundable cash deposit
if the intended period of study is longer than 1 year.
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