South African Passport
The citizens of South Africa can visit 69 countries without a visa.
South African passport holders also have access to get 26 e-visas or 20 visas on arrival.
South Africa has a population of 59.3M people and the capital is Pretoria ๐ฟ๐ฆ.
Visa-free map
Nearby countries
The nearest visa free countries to visit for South African passport holders are Lesotho, Botswana, Eswatini, Namibia, Zimbabwe and Zambia.
Visa free countries
Africa
- ๐ฆ๐ด Angola (30 days)
- ๐ง๐ฏ Benin (90 Days)
- ๐ง๐ผ Botswana (90 days)
- ๐ธ๐ฟ Eswatini (30 days)
- ๐ฌ๐ฆ Gabon (30 days.)
- ๐ฐ๐ช Kenya (30 days)
- ๐ฑ๐ธ Lesotho (90 days)
- ๐ฒ๐ผ Malawi (90 days)
- ๐ฒ๐บ Mauritius (90 days)
- ๐ฒ๐ฟ Mozambique (3 months)
- ๐ณ๐ฆ Namibia (3 months)
- ๐น๐ฟ Tanzania (90 days)
- ๐น๐ฌ Togo (N/A)
- ๐น๐ณ Tunisia (3 months)
- ๐ฟ๐ฒ Zambia (90 days)
- ๐ฟ๐ผ Zimbabwe (3 months)
- ๐ท๐ช Rรฉunion (3 months. Travel to mainland France is prohibited unless in possession of a Valid Schengen Visa, Identity and Visa checks are conducted between Reunion and mainland France/ EU or EEA countries and Switzerland.)
Americas
- ๐ฆ๐ฌ Antigua and Barbuda (1 month)
- ๐ฆ๐ท Argentina (90 days)
- ๐ง๐ธ Bahamas (3 months)
- ๐ง๐ง Barbados (6 months)
- ๐ง๐ฟ Belize (N/A)
- ๐ง๐ท Brazil (90 days)
- ๐จ๐ฑ Chile (90 days)
- ๐จ๐ท Costa Rica (90 days)
- ๐ฉ๐ฒ Dominica (6 months)
- ๐ฉ๐ด Dominican Republic (N/A)
- ๐ช๐จ Ecuador (90 days)
- ๐ธ๐ป El Salvador (90 days)
- ๐ฌ๐ฉ Grenada (3 months)
- ๐ฌ๐น Guatemala (90 days)
- ๐ฌ๐พ Guyana (3 months)
- ๐ญ๐น Haiti (3 months)
- ๐ญ๐ณ Honduras (90 days)
- ๐ฏ๐ฒ Jamaica (180 Days)
- ๐ณ๐ฎ Nicaragua (90 days)
- ๐ต๐ฆ Panama (180 days)
- ๐ต๐พ Paraguay (90 days)
- ๐ต๐ช Peru (180 days)
- ๐ฐ๐ณ Saint Kitts and Nevis (3 months)
- ๐ฑ๐จ Saint Lucia (6 weeks)
- ๐ป๐จ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1 month)
- ๐น๐น Trinidad and Tobago (90 days)
- ๐บ๐พ Uruguay (90 days)
- ๐ป๐ช Venezuela (90 days)
- ๐ป๐ฌ British Virgin Islands (30 days, extensions possible)
- ๐ฐ๐พ Cayman Islands (6 months)
- ๐ซ๐ฐ Falkland Islands (N/A)
- ๐ฒ๐ธ Montserrat (6 months)
Oceania
- ๐ซ๐ฏ Fiji (4 months)
- ๐ซ๐ฒ Micronesia (30 days)
- ๐ป๐บ Vanuatu (30 days)
- ๐จ๐ฐ Cook Islands (31 days)
- ๐ณ๐บ Niue (30 days)
- ๐ต๐ณ Pitcairn Islands (14 days visa free and landing fee US$35 or tax of US$5 if not going ashore.)
Asia
- ๐ฌ๐ช Georgia (1 year)
- ๐ฎ๐ฑ Israel (90 days)
- ๐ฐ๐ท South Korea (30 days)
- ๐ฒ๐พ Malaysia (90 days)
- ๐ต๐ญ Philippines (30 days)
- ๐ถ๐ฆ Qatar (30 days)
- ๐ธ๐ฌ Singapore (30 days)
- ๐น๐ญ Thailand (30 days)
- ๐ต๐ธ Palestine (Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed.)
- ๐ญ๐ฐ Hong Kong (30 days. Landing slip with stay conditions issued upon arrival in place of entry stamp. This is not a permit, however it is used to classify South African citizens as being visa exempted.)
- ๐ฒ๐ด Macau (30 days)
Europe
- ๐ฎ๐ช Ireland (90 days)
- ๐ท๐บ Russia (90 days)
- ๐ฝ๐ฐ Kosovo (90 days)
This data has been sourced from Wikipedia and last updated 2/1/2023.