100 countries South Africans can visit visa-free

Posted on 2 October 2019

The South African passport, affectionately known as the Borewors Book and Green Mamba has moved up a spot to the 53rd most powerful passport in the world. We can officially travel to these 100 countries visa-free.

1. The Bahamas, Caribbean

South Africans can swim with pigs and nurse sharks and dive in the Bahamian crystal clear water, visa-free.

 

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2. Israel, Middle East

Israel is teeming with culture, history and incredible food. You can visit the Dead Sea, the Wailing Wall and so much more visa-free in this Middle Eastern country.

 

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3. Samoa, Oceania

Samoa is a country in Oceania that is known as the Treasured Island of the South Pacific. This picturesque paradise is accessible to South Africans, with a visa on arrival. If you plan on visiting, be sure to check out the To Sua Ocean Trench.

 

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4. The Maldives, Asia

The Maldives may not be as unobtainable as one might think. This South Asian country, while harsh on the wallet, allows South Africans to receive a visa on arrival.

 

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5. Singapore, Asia

The island-city state that is Singapore is a very special place. The food, culture, cleanliness and architecture are reason enough to visit. This city will absolutely blow your mind. South Africans do not need a visa to travel here, making it that much more appealing.

6. South Korea, Asia

South Korea is a culturally enriching country to experience. It is known for its green, sweeping hilled countryside lined with cherry trees. The capital, Seoul, is a popular destination for South African students looking to teach English abroad. With visa-free entry, a visit to South Korea should be on your bucket list.

 

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7. Cambodia, Asia

The ruins of Angkor Wat in Siem Reap are reason enough to visit the history-rich country of Cambodia. There is so much to explore in this Asian country, and having no visa requirements makes the adventure that much more doable.

 

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8. Sri Lanka, Asia

Sri Lanka has been working hard on its reputation since the tragic attacks that struck this beautiful country in April this year. This nation is extremely welcoming and warm to foreigners. Visa-free access and an exchange rate in our favour makes Sri Lanka extremely appealing to us South Africans.

 

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9. Costa Rica, Central America

With coastlines on the Pacific and Caribbean, this tropical rainforest country will ignite the adventurer in anyone.

10. Peru, South America

From llamas to the Inca trail to a nutrient-rich food culture, Peru is a unique South American country well worth the visit.

The remaining 90 countries are:

Africa

Angola

Benin

Bostwana

Cape Verde Islands*

Comores Islands*

Ethiopia

Gabon

Ghana*

Guinea-Bissau*

Kenya

Lesotho

Madagascar*

Malawi

Mauritania*

Mauritius

Mozambique

Namibia

Reunion

Rawanda

Senegal

Seychelles*

Sierre Leone*

Somalia*

St.Helena*

Swaziland/ eSwatini

Tanzania

Togo*

Tunisia

Uganda

Zambia

Zimbabwe

Asia

Hong Kong (SAR China)

Indonesia

Kyrgyzstan*

Laos*

Macao (SAR China)

Malaysia

Nepal*

Philippines

Tajikistan*

Timor-Leste*

Oceania

Cook Islands

Fiji

Marshall Islands*

Micronesia

Niue

Palau Islands*

Tuvalu*

Vanuatu

Thailand

Europe

Ireland

Russian Federation

Kosovo

Caribbean

Antigua and Barbuda

Barbados

British Virgin Islands

Cayman Islands

Dominica

Dominican Republic

Grenada

Haiti

Jamaica

Montserrat

St. Kitts and Nevis

St. Lucia

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Trinidad and Tobago

Turks and Caicos

Americas

Argentina

Belize

Bolivia*

Brazil

Chile

Ecuador

El Salvador

Falkland Islands

Guatemala

Guyana

Honduras

Nicaragua

Panama

Paraguay

Peru

Uruguay

Venezuela

Middle East/ Other

Armenia*

Georgia

Iran*

Jordan*

Palestinian Territory

Qatar

 

* Indicates visa on arrival / eTA

 

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