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| Nationality | British |
| Passport Required | Yes |
| Visa Required | No |
| Return Ticket Required | Yes |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Passport Required | Yes |
| Visa Required | No |
| Return Ticket Required | Yes |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Passport Required | Yes |
| Visa Required | No |
| Return Ticket Required | Yes |
| Nationality | USA |
| Passport Required | Yes |
| Visa Required | No |
| Return Ticket Required | Yes |
| Nationality | Other EU |
| Passport Required | Yes |
| Visa Required | Some |
| Return Ticket Required | Yes |
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| Passport Note |
| Passport must have at least two blank pages for entry stamp. This cannot include the ’endorsement’ page at the back. Passengers who also require a visa must have a passport with two blank facing pages, one for the visa and one for their entry stamp. Anyone attempting to enter South Africa without the required pages will be returned to their country of origin. |
| Passports |
| Passport valid for at least 30 days after the intended date of departure required by all nationals referred to in the chart above. |
| Visas |
Not required by all nationals referred to in the chart above for stays of up to 90 days for business and tourist purposes, except: 1. nationals of Cyprus, Hungary, Poland and Slovak Republic who may stay for up to 30 days, and nationals of Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania and Slovenia who do require a visa, unless transit passengers continuing their journey by the same or first connecting aircraft provided holding onward or return documentation and not leaving the airport (advance notice of overnight stay is required). |
| Visa Note |
| (a) Proof of financial means may be required. (b) Unaccompanied children under the age of 18 years must hold written consent from their parents when travelling alone. (c) Nationals not referred to in the chart above are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements (see Contact Addresses). (d) After entry, extensions of stay may be sought from the Department of Home Affairs. |
| Types of Visa and Cost |
| Visa fee: £35. UK nationals are exempt from visa fees. |
| Validity |
| Dependent on length of stay requested. Permits may be extended if done so 30 days prior to expiry of original permit. |
| Applications to: |
| Consulate (or consular section at embassy or high commission); see Contact Addresses. Applicants in countries where South Africa is not represented may send their applications to the embassy in the nearest country. |
| Working Days Required |
| Five to 10 days. |
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South African Tourism Board (SATOUR) in the UK Street address: 6 Alt Grove, Wimbledon, London SW19 4DZ, UK Postal address: PO Box 49110, Wimbledon, London SW19 4XZ, UK Tel: (020) 8971 9350 or 0870 155 0044 (tourism enquiry line and brochure request). Website: www.southafrica.net |
South African High Commission in the UK South Africa House, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DP, UK Tel: (020) 7451 7299. Website: www.southafricahouse.com Opening hours: Mon-Fri 0900-1700. |
South African Consulate in the UK 15 Whitehall, London SW1A 2DD, UK Tel: (020) 7925 8900/01/10. Opening hours: Mon-Fri 0845-1245 (appointments only), 1500-1600 (collections). Website: www.southafricahouse.com/Consulate.htm |
Embassy of the Republic of South Africa in the USA 3051 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA Tel: (202) 232 4400. Website: www.saembassy.org |
South African Tourism Board (SATOUR) in the USA 500 Fifth Avenue, 20th Floor, Suite 2040, New York, NY 10110, USA Tel: (212) 730 2929 or 1 800 593 1318 (tourism enquiry line and brochure request). Website: www.southafrica.net |
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