South Africa Transit Visa

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A visa is not required to transit through South Africa if travelers do not intend to leave the international transit area. Travelers transiting through the following international airports are exempted from needing transit visas but will be subjected to biometric capturing directly at the airport:

1. O.R Tambo International Airport
2. Cape Town International Airport
3. King Shaka International Airport
4. Lanseria International Airport

Transit visas are issued to foreigners passing through South Africa en route to neighboring countries. Effective May 10, 2015, visa applicants are required to apply in person at the South African mission. No appointment is necessary.


Remarks: The information provided is solely intended as a guide. Should you have any doubts, please consult the airlines or relevant authority for clarification.

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