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Passport Power Report

Where can South Africa passport holders travel?

98 destinations are reachable without an embassy visa — 60 visa-free, 33 visa on arrival, and 5 with a quick online ETA. Every country below links to the full requirements, fees, and document checklist.

60

Visa Free

33

Visa on Arrival

5

Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA)

29

e-Visa Required

71

Embassy Visa Required

0

Entry Not Permitted

Visa Free (60)

Angola · 30d Antigua & Barbuda · 180d Argentina · 90d Bahamas · 90d Barbados · 180d Belize Benin · 90d Botswana · 90d Brazil · 90d Chile · 90d Costa Rica · 180d Dominica · 180d Dominican Republic Ecuador · 90d El Salvador · 180d Eswatini · 30d Fiji · 120d Gabon · 30d Gambia · 90d Georgia · 360d Ghana · 90d Grenada · 90d Guatemala · 90d Guyana · 30d Haiti · 90d Honduras · 90d Hong Kong · 30d Israel · 90d Jamaica Kiribati · 90d Lesotho Macau · 30d Malawi · 90d Malaysia · 90d Mauritius · 90d Micronesia · 30d Mozambique Namibia · 90d Nicaragua · 90d Palestine Panama · 90d Paraguay · 90d Peru · 180d Philippines · 30d Russia · 90d Rwanda · 30d Seychelles · 90d Singapore · 30d St. Kitts & Nevis · 90d St. Lucia · 42d St. Vincent & Grenadines · 90d Tanzania · 90d Thailand · 60d Trinidad & Tobago · 90d Tunisia · 90d Uruguay · 90d Vanuatu · 120d Venezuela · 90d Zambia · 90d Zimbabwe · 90d

Visa on Arrival (33)

Armenia Bolivia Burundi Cambodia Cape Verde Comoros Djibouti Egypt Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau Indonesia Iran Jordan Kyrgyzstan Laos Madagascar Maldives Marshall Islands Mauritania Nepal Nigeria Oman Palau Qatar Samoa Saudi Arabia Senegal Sierra Leone Somalia Sri Lanka Tajikistan Timor-Leste Tuvalu

Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) (5)

Ivory Coast Kenya Pakistan Papua New Guinea South Korea

e-Visa Required (29)

Albania Australia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bhutan Burkina Faso Cameroon Colombia Cuba DR Congo Equatorial Guinea Guinea India Iraq Japan Kazakhstan Libya Moldova Mongolia Myanmar Sao Tome and Principe South Sudan Suriname Syria Togo Türkiye Uganda United Arab Emirates Vietnam

Embassy Visa Required (71)

Afghanistan Algeria Andorra Austria Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Bosnia & Herzegovina Brunei Bulgaria Canada Central African Republic Chad China Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Eritrea Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Kosovo Kuwait Latvia Lebanon Liberia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Mali Malta Mexico Monaco Montenegro Morocco Nauru Netherlands New Zealand Niger North Korea North Macedonia Norway Poland Portugal Republic of the Congo Romania San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Spain Sudan Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Tonga Turkmenistan Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uzbekistan Vatican City Yemen

Counts reflect standard short-stay tourism rules for ordinary passports. Diplomatic/official passports, dual citizens, and residence-permit holders often have different access.

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