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South Africa passport

Global rank #50171 guides

Of our 171 guides, 107 need no advance visa (visa-free, on-arrival or eVisa) — global passport-index score ~101.

48Visa-free

5ETA / e-authorization

49eVisa

5Visa on arrival

64Visa required

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Historical mobility

Visa-free access over time

South Africa passport visa-free access score by year, generated from the Henley Passport Index history dataset.

65 2006101 2026+36 change

200620172026

Destinations

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