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Central African to South Africa Visa Required

Visa requirements for Central African passport holders traveling to South Africa

Entry Requirements

Required Documents

  • Valid passport with 6+ months validity

    Passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the intended period of stay in South Africa and have at least one blank page for endorsements.

  • Completed visa application form

    The official South African visa application form must be filled out completely and signed.

  • Passport photograph

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    Recent passport-sized photograph meeting South African visa photo requirements.

  • Flight booking confirmation

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    Proof of onward or return travel, such as a confirmed flight itinerary.

  • Hotel confirmation letter

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    Proof of accommodation for the entire stay in South Africa, such as a hotel reservation or invitation letter with address.

  • Bank statement

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    Recent bank statement showing sufficient funds to cover all expenses during the stay in South Africa.

  • Purpose of visit statement

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    A brief statement explaining the purpose of the visit to South Africa.

  • Biometric data (fingerprints and photo)

    Biometric data, including fingerprints and a digital photograph, must be provided at the visa application center or embassy.

  • Yellow fever certificate

    A valid yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if traveling from or through a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.

Optional Documents

  • Travel insurance certificate

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    Travel insurance is recommended but not mandatory for entry.

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