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

South African 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.

Yellow Fever Vaccination

Yellow Fever Vaccination Card Sample
  • 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.

Flight Itinerary/Booking

Sample Of A South African Travel Itinerary
South African Airlines Sample Booking Confirmation
  • 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.