South Africa Visa Documents
Applying for a South Africa eVisa is a document-based process that requires careful preparation. This guide highlights the essential documents and technical requirements to help you avoid delays or rejection and ensure a smooth application.
Documents Required for a South African eVisa
Passport Bio Page
- Minimum 6 months beyond the intended date of arrival.
- 2 consecutive, unused pages.
- Submit a coloured passport scan with all text clearly visible.
Flight Itinerary/Booking
- Provide the airline‑issued electronic ticket or itinerary.
- The document must show the applicant’s full name (identical to the passport), flight numbers, arrival date, and confirmed return date.
Purpose and Duration of Visit
- A signed letter explaining the purpose of your visit, travel dates, and itinerary.
- Should also include accommodation details and who is funding the trip (self or sponsor).
3 Months Certified Bank Statement
- A bank document showing your account activity for the last 3 months, signed or stamped by the bank. It must be in English.
Yellow Fever Vaccination
- A copy of both the front and inside pages of your yellow fever vaccination card, showing your name clearly.
- Required only if you travel from or pass through a country where yellow fever is present.
FAQs
You must upload a clear colour scan. All details should be easy to read.
No. You should provide a return or onward ticket to show your travel plan.
There is no fixed amount, but you should show enough funds for your stay.
Your application may be delayed or rejected. Our support team will be in touch with you as soon as any issues are spotted.