U.S. Citizens do not require a visa to enter this country for a stay up to 90 days. A valid U.S. Passport is required.
Tourist Visa requirements for none US passport holders:
- Original, signed passport - must be valid for atleast 6 months containing at least two blank visa pages.
- 1 fully completed and signed Visa Application Form
- 2 Passport type photographs
- Completed Order Form (A-1 request for passport/visa)
- Copy of U.S. Alien Registration or proof of legal residence in the U.S.A.(valid U.S. visa)
- Copy of current Medical Insurance Policy showing coverage
- Copy of most recent bank statement
- Copy of hotel confirmation(s) for the length of intended stay
- Yellow Fever certificate if arriving from, or traveling to, or through, the yellow fever endemic area
- Copy of travel airline itinerary or air tickets that show round trip transportation
Business Visa requirements for none US passport holders:
- Original, signed passport - must be valid for atleast 6 months containing at least two blank visa pages.
- 1 fully completed and signed Visa Application Form
- 2 Passport type photographs
- Completed Order Form (A-1 request for passport/visa)
- Copy of U.S. Alien Registration or proof of legal residence in the U.S.A.(valid U.S. visa)
- Copy of current Medical Insurance Policy showing coverage
- Copy of most recent bank statement
- Copy of hotel confirmation(s) for the length of intended stay
- Yellow Fever certificate if arriving from, or traveling to, or through, the yellow fever endemic area
- Copy of travel airline itinerary or air tickets that show round trip transportation
- A company letter(Sample) of intent and financial responsibility typed on the company's stationery stating the following:
- Purpose and date of travel and duration of stay.
- Name and address of the contacts/company to be visited and nature of the business.
- Financial responsibility for the applicant as well as return transportation to U.S.
- This letter must be signed by a superior within your company other than the applicant
- Your letter must be addressed to:
Embassy of Republic of South Africa, Visa Section, Washington D.C.
- Invitation from the company or organization in South Africa (required at the discretion of the consular)
A-1 Service Fee:
$85.00 Per Visa
Consular Fee:
$72.00 Per Visa
Include credit card authorization, a check or money order payable to "A-1 Passport & Visa Express " for A-1 handling fee per visa, plus Embassy Consular Fee per visa, and return postage or Shipping Fee.
Shipping Fees for return of your passport:
- $23 - Fed Ex Letter (Priority Overnight – up to three passports delivered next day)
- $26 – Fed Ex Letter (Priority Overnight – 3-5 passports delivered next day)
- $35 – Fed Ex Letter (Saturday Delivery)
Please be advised that the shipping fee for some states are slightly higher than the ones mentioned above. Your receipt should indicate the fee differences also the above rates apply to most Continental USA. Higher rate applies to Alaska, Puerto Rico, Hawaii and US Virgin Islands.
Please forward the completed requirements detailed above to:
A-1 Passport & Visa Express,
1411 K STREET NW. SUITE 805
Washington D.C. 20005
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