Travel Documents South Africa

Passports

Persons traveling to South Africa must have a valid passport with 6 months after the return date. A residence permit (visitor's permit) will be issued at the border when entering the South African territory. The passport is therefore imperative to have a double page blank "visa". For further information and for nationals of other countries, please visit the website of the Embassy of South Africa in your country.

Visa

citizen who is a holder of a national passport of the following countries is not required to hold a visa for an intended stay of 90 days or less and when in transit: United States of America, United Kingdom, Ireland, France... and many other countries. The full list can be find on the website of South African Departement of Home Affairs.