Topnews, Consular, Embassy
01. December 2018
Updated advisory: New requirements for children travelling to or from the Republic of South Africa
New requirements for the admission and departure of children (under the age of 18) from the Republic of South Africa came into operation on 1 December 2018
Consular, Topnews
02. February 2018
Exemption from port of entry visa requirement for ordinary passport holders of the Republic of Angola
The Government of the Republic of South Africa and the Government of the Republic of Angola have, by mutual agreement, decided to exempt each other’s ordinary passport holders from the requirement to...
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29. March 2017
Exemption from visa requirement for ordinary passport holders of the Russian Federation from 31 March 2017
The Government of the Republic of South Africa and the Government of the Russian Federation have, by mutual agreement, decided to exempt each other’s ordinary passport holders from the requirement of...
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29. March 2017
Home Affairs hosts National Conference on International Migration
The Department of Home Affairs hosted a two-day National Conference on International Migration on 17 and 18 March 2017 at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg. The National International...
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15. March 2017
Embassy in Berlin remains closed on 21 March 2017 - Consulate General in Munich will not take Fingerprints for Civic Services on 20 March 2017
The Embassy of the Republic of South Africa in Berlin will remain closed on Tuesday, 21 March 2017 (Human Rights Day). Please also note that no Civic Services which entails...
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19. December 2016
Withdrawal of visa waiver for New Zealand passport holders
With effect from 16 January 2017 all New Zealand diplomatic, official and ordinary passport holders who intend to enter the Republic of South Africa are required to be in possession of a port of...
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09. December 2016
The Department of Home Affairs and Procter & Gamble sign a Memorandum of Understanding
Minister Malusi Gigaba and Procter & Gamble Vice President: South Africa, Faisal Sabzwari signed the MoU on 2 December 2016 to underscore the public-private partnership between government and the...
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