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As of 2024, South African citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 106 countries and territories, ranking the South African passport 47th in the world according to the Henley Passport Index. [1] Where visa-free access is permitted, such access is not necessarily a right, and admission is at the discretion of border enforcement officers.
The visa policy of South Africa is how the South African government determines who may and may not enter South Africa. Visitors to South Africa must obtain a visa from one of the South African diplomatic missions unless they come from one of the visa-exempt countries, in which case they get a "Port of Entry Visa".
Visitors visa issued upon arrival for free. [citation needed] No Somalia: Visa on arrival [411] [412] 30 days No South Africa: Visa not required [413] 90 days Holders of passports without 2 blank pages may be refused entry. [citation needed] No South Sudan: eVisa [414] [415] Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel ...
Countries of the Schengen area require non-EU passports to be less than 10 years old upon entry. [17] A number of holders of British passports, which until September 2018 could be issued with a validity period of up to 10 years and nine months if the previous passport was not expired, were unable to travel to the EU subsequent to Brexit due to this restriction.
A South African passport is a valid proof of citizenship document according to South African nationality law. As of December 2024, citizens of South Africa enjoyed visa-free access to 106 countries, of which some may require pre-travel registration according to the Visa Restrictions Index.
South Africa: Visa required [225] South Sudan: eVisa [226] [227] Obtainable online. Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel. Spain: Visa not required [228] 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area. [Note 1] Sri Lanka: eVisa / Visa on arrival [229] [230] 60 days / 30 days
Territory Conditions of access Notes Abkhazia Visa required [244] Kosovo Visa required [245]: A visa is not required for a holder of a valid biometric residence permit issued by one of the Schengen member states, or a valid multi-entry Schengen Visa, a holder of a valid Laissez-Passer issued by United Nations Organizations, NATO, OSCE, Council of Europe or European Union a holder of a valid ...
Kosovo — visa free for 90 days. [283] Closed cities and regions in Russia — special authorization required. [284] South Ossetia — Visa free. Multiple entry visa to Russia and three-day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia. [285] [286] Transnistria — Visa free. Registration required after 24h. [287] [288] Africa