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Extension of South African visas

30.06.2021

The validity period of South African visas which expired during the lockdown period was extended to 30 September 2021 for short-term visas (issued for a period not longer than 90 day) and longer-term temporary visas (from three months to three years).

Announcement of epidemiological threat

This concerns those people who have not departed South Africa since the announcement of the National State of Disaster in March 2020 and arrived with a valid visitor’s visa between December 2019 and 14 March 2021. The extension does not apply to people who entered the country from 15 March 2021.

Holders of longer-term temporary visas, issued for 90 days up to three years, such as study visa, treaty visa, business visa, medical treatment visa, relatives’ visas, general work visa, critical skills work visa, retired person’s visa and exchange visa, which expired during the State of National Disaster are invited to renew their visas at www.vfsglobal.com/dha/southafrica before 30 September 2021.

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