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Apply NowAn South African eVisa is an electronic document issued by the South African Government that allows a foreign national to gain entry into South Africa for specific purposes. South Africa offers eVisa for tourism, business travel and medical travel.
South African eVisa is available to nationals of Cameroon, Congo, (Kinshasa) Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Iran, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, People's Republic of China, Philippines & Uganda. The applicant should have a passport valid for atleast 6 months at the time of visa application.
Citizens of EU, UK, North America, Brazil, Japan, Israel, Taiwan, Malaysia, Thailand, Turkey, Hongkong, Cyprus, Australia, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Russia, UAE and a few African countries are allowed to enter South Africa without the need of presenting a visa.
An applicant needs to submit a copy of his passport, air ticket, bank statement and a photo to apply for a tourist eVisa to South Africa. For business eVisa, additional documents such as Invitation letter or sponsorship letter may be needed.
It takes around 5 working days to procure an eVisa for South Africa from the date of application.
The process of applying for an South African eVisa is quite simple. Fill in the application form on fasttrackvisa.com, upload the necessary documents and make the payment online. We will have your eVisa processed and emailed to you within the specified time. You can also download it from the "My Account" section on our website.
You can travel to South Africa for tourism, business or medical treatment with the relevant eVisa for South Africa. However, you cannot take up employment or permanently immigrate to South Africa with an eVisa.
Other types of visas issued by the South African Government are Employment visas, Treaty visa, Exchange visa, Study Visa & Transit visa.
South Africa does not offer Visa on Arrival. You must procure a South African visa well in advance, unless you are a national of a visa exempt country.
One can enter South Africa with an eVisa through its designated airports and major sea ports. All major international airports in South Africa allow entry of foreign nationals holding a valid eVisa for South Africa.
No, you do not require any type of valid visa if you are in transit and will not be exiting the transit area of the airport in South Africa.
The rejection rate for South African eVisa is negligible. Typical reason for rejection are mismatch in the fields of your eVisa application form and the details on your passport.
South Africa is a gorgeous country with incredible beaches, mountains, wildlife parks, wineries and cosmopolitan cities. One of the main attractions in South Africa is the Kruger National Park, home to the African Big 5 and a globally renowned destination for wildlife tourism.
Main airports in South Africa are OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, Cape Town International Airport, and King Shaka International Airport in Durban.
The currency of South Africa is South African Rands. US dollars are also widely accepted in South Africa.
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