BUSINESS Visa Requirements for SOUTH AFRICA (DELHI)
(APPLIED THROUGH VFS with prior appointment)
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- Passport, (valid for at least 30 days after the intended stay/departure date from South Africa, at least Two unused/blank visa pages)
- Fully completed visa application form must be completed in black ink and block letters.
- Application form must be signed by the applicant and signature should match the signature on the passport.
- FOR MINOR APPLICANTS (BELOW 18) – In application form parents need to sign instead of minor applicant.
- Proof of funds (Last 03 month`s bank statement signed and stamped by the bank with a balance of South African Currency R 3000 or equivalent in INR for Delhi)
- South African Bank Statement has to stamp and signed by SA POLICE as well as SA BANK.
- Applicant needs to provide bank statement of the person who will bear the expenses of the traveller and the covering / invitation letter should clearly mention the same, if the bank statement is from South Africa in that case stamp and signature from SA bank and SA police would require or if bank statement is from India then indian Bank stamp and signature would be required.
- Incase Indian company is bearing the cost of the traveller in that case we would need company bank statement with bank stamp and signature or if South African company is taking the responsibility of the traveller in that case south african company bank statement would be required with SA Police and SA Bank stamp and signature.
- Letter of invitation from the South African organizers/hosts/companies addressed to South African High Commission, B18 Vasant Marg, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi 110057 stating the name, passport number of applicant as well as purpose and duration of visit. Letter must have the physical address, as well as contact details of the host and host`s/authorized signature`s name, designation and signature (Host ID copy attested by commissioner of OATHS needs to be submitted if required by SAHC).
- Reference/introduction letter from Indian employer stating the name, passport number of applicant as well as purpose and duration of visit. Letter must have the physical address, as well as contact details of applicant and authorized signature`s name, designation and signature
- Required original Indian bank statement on bank letterhead paper with stamp and signature and NO Passbook, NO e-statements, NO Net banking copies will be accepted
- Vaccination certificate, (yellow fever) If applicant will travel through or stay in yellow fever belt. For the latest Yellow Fever Policy please click here
- Valid flight ticket OR proof of reservation.
- Hotel booking
- two recent (not older than 30 days/1 month) passport size, ( 35mm x 45mm of the picture) photographs
- Copies of passport bio-data pages (photo page and address/parents page (INDIAN PASSPORTS)
- Accommodation proof
NOTE
1.The Covering Letter, Invitation
the Ticket should show the exact dates of Entry-Exit from South Africa. Visa applications without matching Entry-Exit dates will not be accepted.
2. Visa Application Form to be filled in BLOCK LETTERS and use BLACK INK only.
Medical Requirement
As per Embassy Update Dated 18-June-2015: All travelers that have visited a yellow fever belt country during the last 12 months e.g.(Angola, Argentina, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Guinea-Bissau, Congo, Ivory Coast, DR of Congo, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, French Guyana, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Panama, Parague, Peru, Rwanda, Sao Toma and Pricipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Suriname, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Venezuela, Zambia).must attach a their yellow fever certificate along with visa application, it is also advisable for them to take it along when they travel in order to produce it at the Port of Entry if so requested by Department of Health.
Fees
Nil
VFS Charges Rs. 3085/- applicable
Processing Time
Minimum 25 to 30 working Days ( can take even longer)
NOTE
Please note that above is only an indicative processing time which is based on the current trend. Actual processing time may vary and is at sole discretion of the Visa Consular of the Embassy/Consulate.
Disclaimer :
* Applicants to check themselves for COVID related travel advisory/guidelines before their travel.
* We only only facilitates visa related process and shall not bear any liability for any travel disruption or inconvenience if caused during the travel.
Note :
* Although our team takes very special care in updating visa requirements onto our website, possibility of human errors cannot be ruled out.
* Many a times, Embassies/Consulates change the visa requirements without any notice or publications and we come across such changes only after we apply for the respective visas. Hence, there may be some delay in website update for such cases.
* In case of any discrepancy in visa requirements on our website we request you to please highlight and oblige us. Partners like you are the most critical component of our success. Thank you.
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