South Africa Passport Overview
South Africa passport holders can access 66 destinations visa-free out of 138 destinations tracked. Ranked #50 globally.
Visa-Free (66 destinations)
Angola (AO)
Visa-Free
Antigua and Barbuda (AG)
Visa-Free
Argentina (AR)
Visa-Free
Bahamas (BS)
Visa-Free
Barbados (BB)
Visa-Free
Belize (BZ)
Visa-Free
Benin (BJ)
Visa-Free
Botswana (BW)
Visa-Free
Brazil (BR)
Visa-Free
CK (CK)
Visa-Free
Chile (CL)
Visa-Free
Costa Rica (CR)
Visa-Free
Dominica (DM)
Visa-Free
Dominican Republic (DO)
Visa-Free
Ecuador (EC)
Visa-Free
El Salvador (SV)
Visa-Free
Eswatini (SZ)
Visa-Free
FK (FK)
Visa-Free
Fiji (FJ)
Visa-Free
Gabon (GA)
Visa-Free
Gambia (GM)
Visa-Free
Georgia (GE)
Visa-Free
Ghana (GH)
Visa-Free
Grenada (GD)
Visa-Free
Guatemala (GT)
Visa-Free
Guyana (GY)
Visa-Free
Haiti (HT)
Visa-Free
Honduras (HN)
Visa-Free
Hong Kong (HK)
Visa-Free
Jamaica (JM)
Visa-Free
KY (KY)
Visa-Free
Kenya (KE)
Visa-Free
Kiribati (KI)
Visa-Free
Lesotho (LS)
Visa-Free
MS (MS)
Visa-Free
Macau (MO)
Visa-Free
Malawi (MW)
Visa-Free
Malaysia (MY)
Visa-Free
Mauritius (MU)
Visa-Free
Micronesia (FM)
Visa-Free
Mozambique (MZ)
Visa-Free
Namibia (NA)
Visa-Free
Nicaragua (NI)
Visa-Free
Palestine (PS)
Visa-Free
Panama (PA)
Visa-Free
Paraguay (PY)
Visa-Free
Peru (PE)
Visa-Free
Philippines (PH)
Visa-Free
RE (RE)
Visa-Free
Russia (RU)
Visa-Free
Rwanda (RW)
Visa-Free
SH (SH)
Visa-Free
Singapore (SG)
Visa-Free
St. Lucia (LC)
Visa-Free
St. Vincent and the Grenadines (VC)
Visa-Free
TC (TC)
Visa-Free
Tanzania (TZ)
Visa-Free
Thailand (TH)
Visa-Free
Trinidad and Tobago (TT)
Visa-Free
Tunisia (TN)
Visa-Free
Uruguay (UY)
Visa-Free
VG (VG)
Visa-Free
Vanuatu (VU)
Visa-Free
Venezuela (VE)
Visa-Free
Zambia (ZM)
Visa-Free
Zimbabwe (ZW)
Visa-Free
Visa on Arrival (29 destinations)
Armenia (AM)
Visa on Arrival
Burundi (BI)
Visa on Arrival
Cambodia (KH)
Visa on Arrival
Cape Verde (CV)
Visa on Arrival
Comoros (KM)
Visa on Arrival
Djibouti (DJ)
Visa on Arrival
Egypt (EG)
Visa on Arrival
Ethiopia (ET)
Visa on Arrival
Guinea-Bissau (GW)
Visa on Arrival
Indonesia (ID)
Visa on Arrival
Jordan (JO)
Visa on Arrival
Kyrgyzstan (KG)
Visa on Arrival
Laos (LA)
Visa on Arrival
Madagascar (MG)
Visa on Arrival
Maldives (MV)
Visa on Arrival
Marshall Islands (MH)
Visa on Arrival
NU (NU)
Visa on Arrival
Nepal (NP)
Visa on Arrival
Oman (OM)
Visa on Arrival
Palau (PW)
Visa on Arrival
Qatar (QA)
Visa on Arrival
Samoa (WS)
Visa on Arrival
Saudi Arabia (SA)
Visa on Arrival
Senegal (SN)
Visa on Arrival
Seychelles (SC)
Visa on Arrival
Sierra Leone (SL)
Visa on Arrival
Tajikistan (TJ)
Visa on Arrival
Timor-Leste (TL)
Visa on Arrival
Tuvalu (TV)
Visa on Arrival
eVisa Required (39 destinations)
Albania (AL)
eVisa Required
Australia (AU)
eVisa Required
Azerbaijan (AZ)
eVisa Required
Bahrain (BH)
eVisa Required
Bhutan (BT)
eVisa Required
Bolivia (BO)
eVisa Required
Burkina Faso (BF)
eVisa Required
Cameroon (CM)
eVisa Required
Chad (TD)
eVisa Required
Colombia (CO)
eVisa Required
Congo (Dem. Rep.) (CD)
eVisa Required
Equatorial Guinea (GQ)
eVisa Required
Guinea (GN)
eVisa Required
India (IN)
eVisa Required
Iran (IR)
eVisa Required
Iraq (IQ)
eVisa Required
Ivory Coast (CI)
eVisa Required
Japan (JP)
eVisa Required
Kazakhstan (KZ)
eVisa Required
Libya (LY)
eVisa Required
Mauritania (MR)
eVisa Required
Moldova (MD)
eVisa Required
Mongolia (MN)
eVisa Required
Myanmar (MM)
eVisa Required
Nigeria (NG)
eVisa Required
Pakistan (PK)
eVisa Required
Papua New Guinea (PG)
eVisa Required
Sao Tome and Principe (ST)
eVisa Required
Somalia (SO)
eVisa Required
South Sudan (SS)
eVisa Required
Suriname (SR)
eVisa Required
Syria (SY)
eVisa Required
Togo (TG)
eVisa Required
Turkey (TR)
eVisa Required
Uganda (UG)
eVisa Required
Ukraine (UA)
eVisa Required
United Arab Emirates (AE)
eVisa Required
Uzbekistan (UZ)
eVisa Required
Vietnam (VN)
eVisa Required
ETA Required (4 destinations)
Israel (IL)
ETA Required
South Korea (KR)
ETA Required
Sri Lanka (LK)
ETA Required
St. Kitts and Nevis (KN)
ETA Required
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