Visas for South Africa

Below is a list of African countries indicating whether or not a visa is required by their citizens to enter the Republic of South Africa.
Citizens who do require a visa to enter South Africa should contact an embassy in their home country for the application requirements.

• Algeria (People's Democratic Republic of Algeria) - NO VISA REQUIRED
• Angola (Republic of Angola) - VISA REQUIRED
• Benin (Republic of Benin) - NO VISA REQUIRED
• Botswana (Republic of Botswana) - NO VISA REQUIRED
• Burkina Faso - VISA REQUIRED
• Burundi (Republic of Burundi) - VISA REQUIRED
• Cameroon (Republic of Cameroon) - VISA REQUIRED
• Cape Verde (Republic of Cape Verde) - VISA REQUIRED
• Central African Republic (Central African Republic) - VISA REQUIRED
• Chad (Republic of Chad) - VISA REQUIRED
• Comoros (Union of the Comoros) - VISA REQUIRED
• Côte d'Ivoire (Republic of Côte d'Ivoire) - VISA REQUIRED
• Djibouti (Republic of Djibouti) - VISA REQUIRED
• Egypt (Arab Republic of Egypt) - VISA REQUIRED
• Equatorial Guinea (Republic of Equatorial Guinea) - VISA REQUIRED
• Eritrea (State of Eritrea) - VISA REQUIRED
• Ethiopia (Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia) - VISA REQUIRED
• Gabon (Gabonese Republic) - NO VISA REQUIRED
• Gambia (Republic of The Gambia) - VISA REQUIRED
• Ghana (Republic of Ghana) - VISA REQUIRED
• Guinea (Republic of Guinea) - VISA REQUIRED
• Guinea-Bissau (Republic of Guinea-Bissau) - VISA REQUIRED
• Kenya (Republic of Kenya) - NO VISA REQUIRED
• Lesotho (Kingdom of Lesotho) - NO VISA REQUIRED
• Liberia (Republic of Liberia) - VISA REQUIRED
• Libya (Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya) - VISA REQUIRED
• Madagascar (Republic of Madagascar) - VISA REQUIRED
• Malawi (Republic of Malawi) - NO VISA REQUIRED
• Mali (Republic of Mali) - VISA REQUIRED
• Mauritania (Islamic Republic of Mauritania) - VISA REQUIRED
• Mauritius (Republic of Mauritius) - NO VISA REQUIRED
• Mayotte - VISA REQUIRED
• Morocco (Kingdom of Morocco) - VISA REQUIRED
• Mozambique (Republic of Mozambique) - NO VISA REQUIRED
• Namibia (Republic of Namibia) - NO VISA REQUIRED
• Niger (Republic of Niger) - VISA REQUIRED
• Nigeria (Federal Republic of Nigeria) - VISA REQUIRED
• Republic of the Congo (Republic of the Congo) - VISA REQUIRED
• Rwanda (Republic of Rwanda) - NO VISA REQUIRED
• Sao Tome and Principe - VISA REQUIRED
• Senegal (Republic of Senegal) - NO VISA REQUIRED
• Seychelles (Republic of Seychelles) - NO VISA REQUIRED
• Sierra Leone (Republic of Sierra Leone) - VISA REQUIRED
• Somalia (Somali Republic) - VISA REQUIRED
• Sudan (Republic of Sudan) - VISA REQUIRED
• Swaziland (Kingdom of Swaziland) - NO VISA REQUIRED
• Tanzania (United Republic of Tanzania) - VISA REQUIRED
• Togo (Togolese Republic) - VISA REQUIRED
• Tunisia (Tunisian Republic) - VISA REQUIRED
• Uganda (Republic of Uganda) - VISA REQUIRED
• Zambia (Republic of Zambia) - NO VISA REQUIRED
• Zimbabwe (Republic of Zimbabwe) - NO VISA REQUIRED