All applicants must apply in person at the nearest Embassy or High Commission of South Africa.
Information below is for reference purposes only.
To apply for a travel visa to South Africa requires the following documents:
- A passport or travel document valid for no less than 30 days after the expiry of your intended visit
- Your passport must have at least two unused page for entry / departure endorsements
- A completed Form BI-84 (application for a visa)
- Payment of the prescribed fee
- A yellow-fever vaccination certificate (if required)
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- Statement and/or documentation confirming the purpose and duration of your visit
- Two colour passport photographs
- A return or onward ticket if you are travelling by air
- If you have children (minors) travelling with you or joining in South Africa, you will need to provide the following additional documents: Proof of guardianship or custody or consent from the guardian in the case of an unaccompanied minor
- Proof of financial means to pay for your living expenses while in South Africa in the form of: bank statements, salary advances, undertakings by the host(s) in South Africa, bursary, medical cover or cash available (including credit cards and travellers’ cheques).
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