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South Africa Visa Requirements
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South Africa Passport & Visa Requirements: |
Entry requirements for Americans:
United States nationals need a valid passport, but no visa is needed for stays of up to 90 days for business or touristic purposes.
Entry requirements for UK nationals:
British nationals need a valid passport, but no visa is needed for stays of up to 90 days if passport is endorsed British Citizen or British Overseas Territories citizen. Those whose passports state British National (Overseas) may stay up to 30 days without a visa. All others require a visa. Visa extensions are possible if applied for at least 30 days before expiry date, and cost ZAR425.
Entry requirements for Canadians:
Canadian nationals need a valid passport, but no visa is needed for stays of up to 90 days for business or touristic purposes.
Entry requirements for Australians:
Australian nationals need a valid passport, but no visa is needed for stays of up to 90 days for business or touristic purposes.
Entry requirements for South Africans:
South Africans who hold dual nationality should note that they are required to enter and leave the country on their South African passports.
Entry requirements for New Zealanders:
New Zealand nationals require a valid passport, but no visa is necessary for touristic/business stays of up to 90 days.
Entry requirements for Irish nationals:
Irish nationals require a valid passport, but no visa is necessary for a stay of up to 90 days for touristic or business purposes.
Passport/Visa Note:
Passports must be valid for at least 30 days beyond the period of intended stay. An onward or return ticket is required, as well as sufficient funds and documents needed for further travel.
Note that visitors to South Africa must have at least one free page in their passport for endorsements.
South Africa Contacts:
South African Tourism, Johannesburg: +27 (0)11 895 3000 or www.southafrica.net South African Embassy, Washington, United States: +1 202 232 4400
South African Embassy, London, United Kingdom: +44 (0)20 7451 7299
South African High Commission, Ottawa, Canada: +1 613 744 0330
South African High Commission, Canberra, Australia (also responsible for New Zealand): +61 (0)2 6273 2424-7
South African Embassy, Dublin, Ireland: +353 (0)1 661 5553
United States Embassy, Pretoria: +27 (0)12 431 4000
British High Commission, Pretoria: +27 (0)12 421 7733
Canadian High Commission, Pretoria: +27 (0)12 422 3000
Australian High Commission, Pretoria: +27 (0)12 342 3781
Irish Embassy, Pretoria: +27 (0)12 342 5062
New Zealand High Commission, Pretoria: +27 (0)12 342 8656/7/8/9
Emergencies: 10111 (Police);
10177 (Ambulance)
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