On June 22, 2022, the South African Government repealed the last of its COVID-19 regulations.
Travelers arriving in South Africa are no longer obligated to present vaccination documentation or recent negative PCR test results.
Do I need a vaccine to travel to South Africa?
No, you don't need a vaccine to enter South Africa.
However, as a citizen of a foreign country, you will need an e-Visa/Visa to stay in South Africa. Check if you need a Visa here!.
Do I need to take a COVID-19 test before traveling to South Africa?
No, there are no testing requirements in South Africa.
Do I have to quarantine once I arrive in South Africa?
No, there are no quarantine requirements in South Africa.
I still have a few more questions, what do I do?
You can contact iVisa through our email to get updates about the Visa application for South Africa.
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You can start your trip to South Africa by exploring the outdoor excursions of Lion’s Head trek, and Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens of the capital city Cape Town. When here, you can also explore the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and Two Oceans Aquarium, enjoying the best of maritime entertainment.
You can then take the Garden Route and explore the Garden Route National Park, Robberg Nature Reserve, and Plettenberg Bay, all located in Knysna. After these visits, you can walk around the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, Royal Natal National Park, and Giant’s Castle Game Reserve to explore the rich and diverse wildlife of South Africa.