A duly completed visa application form (BI 84E) in English
Two coloured recent passport type photographs (3x4 in size) attached to the application in the space provided
A passport valid for no less than 30 days after the expiry date of the intended duration of stay in the RSA
Two pages of the passport must be blank in order to affix the visa and for entry/departure endorsements
Statement and/or documentation from South Africa, confirming detailed purpose and duration of visit: original letter of invitation from the South African fiancé, stating purpose of visit, origin of relationship, residing address in the RSA.
Copy of ID or immigration permit i.r.o. the SA host.
Proof of marital status i.r.o. the SA fiancé and the applicant
If accompanied by children born out of previous marriage – birth certificate i.r.o. the child and consent of biological father/mother that the child may accompany father/mother and may live permanently in the RSA (notarised, translated into English and apostilled by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or Ministry of Justice).
Repatriation guarantee in all cases.
Visa processing fee – US$47.00
Proof of flight itinerary (one way ticket is applicable)
Vaccination certificate (yellow fever): is required if the applicants are entering South Africa from the countries falling within the Yellow Fever Belt.
The copy of the original air-ticket must be submitted on collection of the visa
Requirements for travel companies for registration at the embassy:
Introductory letter of the company on original letter-head contained full details (contact names and telephone numbers): in English.
In case the Travel Company is an operator – confirmation of registration at the Tourism Register is required.
In case the Travel Company is an agency – confirmation of registration with Tax Inspection and confirmation of tourism activity in the Charter of the company is required. |