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South Africa Travel Guidelines

    Last updated - 31st May 2022 / As of now no new update till date
  • Open for Travel: Yes Open For Travel

  • Vaccination
  • Fully vaccinated passengers are eligible to travel to South Africa.
  • Approved vaccine: All vaccine approved
  • Booster dose criteria: Not Applicable

  • RTPCR Test
  • Before travel commencement : 2 Vaccine holders no RTPCR. For non vaccinated RTPCR compulsory.
    At Indian airport : 2 Vaccine holders no RTPCR. For non vaccinated RTPCR compulsory.
    At destination airport / hotel : No Test Required
    Additional test during stay : No Test Required
    Inter country travel : Not Required
    Back to India : RTPCR required
    Child rule : RTPCR compulsory for non vaccinated children

  • Visas
  • Visa processing takes around 7 to 15 days.

  • OPERATING STATUS
  • Any cities not operational : All Cities Operational
    Sightseeing status : All Open
    Type of transfer : All Open
    Restaurant protocol : No Restrictions
    Night life status : No Restrictions

  • Guidelines for tourists:
  • South Africa Quarantine rules: Not Applicable
  • Apps/Portal: Download COVIDAlert SA
  • Travel pass: Not Required
  • Airlines

  • Operating
  • Qatar, Kenya, Ethopian, Air Seychelle, Emirates