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title: South Africa visa for citizens of Venezuela
description: Citizens of Venezuela can visit South Africa without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/south-africa/venezuela
lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# South Africa visa for citizens of Venezuela

Citizens of Venezuela can visit South Africa without a visa for up to 90 days.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Check passport validity** — Ensure your passport is valid and does not have a Prórroga extension.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Travel): Passport must be valid and not contain a Prórroga extension.

## Good to know

- Passports with a Prórroga extension are considered expired and will not be allowed entry; holders are subject to deportation and fines.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport contains a Prórroga extension** — Renew your passport before travel and ensure no Prórroga endorsement.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Venezuela need a visa for South Africa?

Citizens of Venezuela can visit South Africa without a visa for up to 90 days.

### How long can citizens of Venezuela stay in South Africa?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of Venezuela need for South Africa?

Valid passport.

## More

- [South Africa visa for every passport](/visa/south-africa)
- [Every destination for Venezuela passport holders](/visa/passport/venezuela)