Visa Requirements

Citizens of UAE can get visa on arrival for stays less than 90 days. Most travellers from the UAE planning to visit South Africa for tourism, business, or other purposes typically require a visa.

  • Tourist Visa

  • Business Visa

  • Study/Education Visa

Processing Time

1 – 8 Days

Duration of Stay

Upto 90 Days

Visa Type

E-Visa & Regular Visa

Biometrics

Not Required

  • Emirates ID

  • Photo 4.5×3.5

  • Passport (6 months validity)

  • UAE Residence Visa (6 months validity)

  • Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children) if applicable

  • NOC Letter from Employer

  • Bank account statement (last 3 months)

  • Copies of EID, Passport and UAE Residence Visa

  • Travel Insurance

  • Yellow Fever Vaccination

  • Copies of previous visas, entry and exit stamps etc.

  • Proof of accommodation

  • Application form

  • Flight ticket reservation

  • Appointment confirmation