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SOUTH AFRICA & THE NEW WORLD OF TRAVEL

Everyone is itching to go out into the world, whether for business or leisure. As we are adjusting to the new norm, many of us are wondering what the new risk and regulations are when travelling about.

Let’s have a look at the countries currently available to us – and what we can expect if we plan to pay them a visit.

Travel approval for vaccinated South Africans

  • Need a valid visa.
  • Proof of vaccination certificate.
  • Fill in a pre-travel clearance from.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Need proof of accepted vaccination certificate.
  • Proof of health insurance.
  • Health screening will take place upon arrival.
  • All arrivals need to fill in the health declaration form.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Proof of accepted vaccination certificate.
  • Health screening will take place upon arrival.
  • All arrivals need to fill in the health declaration form.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Proof of accepted vaccination certificate.
  •  Health screening will take place upon arrival.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Proof of accepted vaccination certificate.
  • Apply for a digital COVID certificate.
  • A sworn declaration.
  • Visa not required for up to 1 year.

  • Fill in a travel declaration form prior to arrival.

  • Proof of accepted vaccination certificate.

  • Need a valid visa.
  • Proof of accepted vaccination certificate.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Fill in a pre-registration form before departure to Iceland.
  • Proof of accepted vaccination certificate.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Fill in passenger questionnaire within 48 hrs of departure.
  • Proof of accepted vaccination certificate.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Proof of accepted vaccination certificate.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Proof of accepted vaccination certificate.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Proof of accepted vaccination certificate.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Need proof of a accepted vaccine certificate.
  • All arrivals must install the downloaded the. Tarassud+ tracking app.
  • Proof of a negative PCR test taken 72 hours prior to departure.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Proof of accepted vaccination certificate.
  • Arrivals need to fill in passenger locator form.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Proof of accepted vaccination certificate.
  • Digital passport required.
  • Valid visa required.
  • Proof of accepted vaccination certificate.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Fill in a Health declaration form.
  • Need valid health insurance.
  • Proof of a valid negative COVID‑19 PCR test certificate with a QR code issued within 48 hours of the time the sample was collected from an approved health facility.
  • Proof a rapid PCR test report with a QR code for a test conducted at the departure airport within six hours of departure.
  • Need to take another PCR test upon arrival in Dubai, you must remain in your hotel or residence until you receive the test result.
  • Proof of accepted vaccination certificate.

Travel approval for un-vaccinated South Africans

  • Need a valid visa.
  • Quarantine free.
  • Health screening will take place upon arrival.
  • Visa not required for up to 90 days.
  • Proof of negative PCR test taken within 72 hours of arrival.
  • Health screening will take place upon arrival.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Quarantine free.
  • Proof of negative PCR test taken within 72 hours of arrival.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Proof of PCR test taken within 72 hours of arrival.
  • Need to fill out the form before departing to Croatia.
  • Quarantine for 14 days.
  • Visa not required for up to 90 days.
  • Quarantine free.
  • Complete an epidemiological survey.
  • Proof of medical cover including cover for COVID 19.
  • Visa on arrival.
  • Proof of PCR test taken within 72 hours of arrival.
  • Arrivals need to take COVID test at own expense.
  • Fill in health declaration form.
  • Anyone entering Ireland is required to self-quarantine for 14 days. It is possible to shorten this period if taking a PCR test after 5 days and receiving a negative result.
  • Proof of a negative PCR test 72 hours prior to arrival.
  • Fill in Public Health Passenger Locator From.
  • Vaccinated and recovered arrivals are exempt from quarantine.
  • Visa not required for up to 30 days.
  • Health screening will take place upon arrival.
  • Possible quarantine depending on health screening.
  • Proof of PCR test taken within 72 hours of arrival.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Complete travel history form.
  • Proof of PCR test taken within 72 hours of arrival.
  • Anyone showing symptoms will need to quarantine.
  • Visa on arrival.
  • Quarantine free.
  • Need to stay at approved hotels for 14 days from entry.
  • Fill in health declaration form.
  • Proof of PCR test taken within 96 hours of arrival.
  • Health screening will take place upon arrival.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Fill in health declaration form.
  • Possible quarantine depending on health screening.
  • Health screening will take place upon arrival.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Proof of a negative PCR test taken 48 hours before departure.
  • Fill in a sworn statement upon arrival or online.
  • Quarantine for 10 days at an approved hotel in Morocco.
  • If vaccinated under the approved vaccines for Morocco, there will be no need to quarantine.
  • Visa not required for up to 3 months.
  • Fill in health declaration form.
  • Health screening will take place upon arrival.
  • Possible quarantine depending on health screening.
  • Visa not required for up to 3 months.
  • Proof of PCR test taken within 72 hours of arrival.
  • Need a valid visa.
  • Health screening will take place upon arrival.
  • Possible quarantine depending on health screening.
  • Visa not required for 90 days.
  • Fill in Traveller’s surveillance form before landing.
  • Proof of PCR test taken within 72 hours of arrival.
  • Health screening will take place upon arrival.
  • E visa/ Visa on arrival.
  • Proof of PCR test taken within 120 hours of arrival.
  • Mandatory COVID test upon arrival at own expense.

  • Possible quarantine depending on health screening.

  • E visa.
  • Need to download location app – Vdoma.
  • Quarantine for 10 days.
  • Proof of PCR test taken within 72 hours of arrival.
  • Proof of health insurance.
  • Visa not required for 90 days.
  • Quarantine for 14 days in a government facility.
  • Proof of PCR test taken within 7 days of arrival.
  • Visa not required for 3 months.
  • Quarantine free.
  • Proof of PCR test taken within 48 hours of departure.
Contact Us

For more information and assistance with any of your travel needs, please contact us.

  • karen@xpatwebtravel.com
  • +27 11 467 0810
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