An original Indian passport with at least 6 months of validity.
Tourist Visa
90 Days
You can stay in South Africa and explore its world-class tourism for over 90 days.
3 Months
A tourist visa for South Africa is valid for up to 90 days.
Single Entry
You get a Single Entry in South Africa with a Tourist Visa For Indians.
Submit all the essential documents for smooth South Africa visa processing.
An original Indian passport with at least 6 months of validity.
A valid recently clicked photograph size of 51mm X 51mm.
A filled and signed complete visa application form.
A letter that has all the travel information like personal details, arrival and return dates, and purpose of visit.
A valid document that shows your current address such as an Aadhaar card, a driver's license, and a voter ID.
A copy of your hotel reservation showing all the details such as hotel address, name, and contact number.
A copy of the flight ticket for confirmed arrival and departure.
It is a detailed document that has all the information related to your travel.
Submit your bank statement for the last 6 months.
Submit bank statements and a written letter from your bank as proof of sufficient funds.
Submit 3-month salary slips or employment proof.
Submit proof of admission to college/university or a valid student ID.
A copy of your original marriage certificate
Get updated about your South Africa Visa application process.
Documents will be verified to make sure the information is correct.
After approval, receive your visa with detailed confirmation and tracking information.
Here is the application process you need to get your South African visa for Indians
Fill out your South Africa visa application details
Make payment for your South Africa visa application
Your visa application will be sent to immigration authorities for verification
After approval, You will get your Visa delivered to your home address.
Some major reasons why your South Africa Visa for Indians gets rejected.
Incomplete application form or incorrect details in the visa application form.
Insufficient funds lead to visa rejection.
Having a past criminal record or any suspicious activity can lead to your visa rejection.
Unclear or not having a proper travel plan.
If your passport is not valid for 6 months or expired your visa will be rejected.
If you have any health-related problems then your visa will be rejected.
Any previous visa violation results in the rejection of your visa.
Yes, if you are a citizen of India you do need to apply for a visa to travel to South Africa, regardless of the reason whether you are traveling for tourism, study, work, or business through the Indian consulate or the South African embassy.
The processing time for a South Africa tourist visa depends on the visa type i.e. long-term and short-term. Generally, the short-term visa takes 5-15 working days and the long-term visa takes 30-60 days after application submission.
With a South Africa tourist visa, you can stay up to 90 days in the country.
To get a South African visa Indians should have a valid Indian passport on their side, a completed visa application form, proof of sufficient funds, and travel insurance.
No, Indian citizens do not require a yellow fever certificate to apply for a visa to travel to South Africa. However, if they travel or transit through a country in the yellow fever belt of South America or Africa or travel through an airport of a nation with a yellow fever risk of more than 12 hours then they need the certificate.
When applying for a South African visa you need to have a minimum amount of INR 30,000 for the last three months on your bank statement stamped and signed by your bank for authenticity.
To apply for a South Africa Visa from Visament first visit our official site and fill out the application form online for your South Africa visa. Our experts on your behalf will book your appointment with an immigration officer and verify your documents for the application. Attend the appointment on time and within some days, you will get your visa on your doorstep.
To certify that your South Africa visa application did not get rejected ensure that you provide complete documents with accurate information, including a valid passport, proof of funds, the purpose of your traveling, and all essential supporting documents.
Yes, you can extend your South Africa tourist visa while staying in the country. To extend your visa complete your application accurately and provide proof of having sufficient funds by your side. In this, Visament can also help in extending your visa with expert guidance. Also, apply for an extension before the expiry of the current visa.
In case your South Africa visa application gets rejected, you can appeal for the decision within a specific timeframe i.e. 10 working days by submitting a detailed appeal letter to VFS. In this, address the visa rejection reasons and provide additional papers if required. Also, to avoid any hassle take the assistance of Visament experts.
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