Are there any other countries that allow South Africa?
Are there any other countries that allow South Africa?
However, South Africa does have 68 other countries where travel is possible, but you need to meet those travel requirements before entry. The following countries do not currently allow visitors from South Africa:
Can a South African citizen travel to another country?
Permitted overseas travel for South Africans. Approved essential travel for South Africans who want to return to countries where they are based. (Statement by Department of Home Affairs) South Africans who wish to leave the Republic are permitted to depart only for the following reasons: Work; Study; Family reunion; Take up permanent residency
Are there any travel restrictions from South Africa to the UK?
In response to the new variant of COVID-19 in South Africa, there are restrictions on passengers arriving in the UK from South Africa. Direct flights from South Africa have been suspended. Visitors arriving into the UK who have been in or transited through South Africa in the previous 10 days will not be permitted entry.
What should I do if I want to go to South Africa?
Contact your nearest South African High Commission or Embassy if you have any specific questions about your trip. There have been incidents involving people being followed from OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg to their destinations and then robbed, often at gunpoint. Be vigilant in and around the airport and when driving away.
Can a US citizen travel to South Africa?
Are U.S. citizens permitted to enter? Yes. On November 11, 2020, President Ramaphosa announced that the Government of South Africa would open up international travel to all countries subject to the necessary health protocols and the presentation of a negative COVID-19 certificate.
In response to the new variant of COVID-19 in South Africa, there are restrictions on passengers arriving in the UK from South Africa. Direct flights from South Africa have been suspended. Visitors arriving into the UK who have been in or transited through South Africa in the previous 10 days will not be permitted entry.
What should I know before travelling to South Africa?
South African government guidance and restrictions are regularly updated, and can sometimes change at short notice. You should ensure you understand and comply with these protocols before and during travel. See the Coronavirus page for more information.
Is it possible to transit through South Africa?
*Transiting South Africa: It is possible to transit South Africa and travel to a third country via air. If you wish to transit through South Africa, you must bring a paper copy of a negative PCR (polymerase chain reaction) COVID-19 test result.