How do I apply for a South African visa from Kenya?

Kenyans who meet all South Africa’s eVisa requirements can now get a visa online in 3 simple steps:

  1. Complete the South Africa eVisa form.
  2. Pay the visa fees and submit the request.
  3. Get the approved South Africa visa by email.

How much is South African visa from Kenya?

KShs. 4,950
South Africa Visa fees in Kenya As a Kenyan citizen, you will have to pay a total of KShs. 4,950 (i.e. KShs 4,800 for the South Africa visa, and KShs 150 for the VFS Global visa processing fee). There is also an option to pay an additional KShs 50 to be able to track your visa application via SMS.

Is visa Open for South Africa?

Yes, Indian citizens can now get an eVisa for South Africa. South Africa’s electronic visa was launched for travellers from 14 countries in February 2022. The South Africa eVisa is valid for short stays in South Africa, for tourism and other approved activities.

How long does it take for South African visa to be approved?

Most applications are approved within a few business days. Processing times vary depending on the type of visa one is requesting. However, Nigerian citizens planning to visit South Africa for short-term trips and applying through an embassy can expect to have their visa processed within 10-15 days.

How long does it take to get South Africa visa in Kenya?

Standard Processing: You’ll have to wait at least 19 business days for your document and you’ll pay USD 25.00. Rush Processing: You’ll only have to wait 17 business days and pay USD 40.00. Super Rush Processing: With this alternative, you’ll have to wait 15 business days and pay USD 50.00.

How long does it take to get a South African visa from Kenya?

What are the documents required for South Africa visa?

Documents required to apply for a visa

  • A passport or travel document valid for no less than 30 days after the expiry of your intended visit.
  • Your passport must have at least TWO unused page for entry / departure endorsements.
  • A completed Form BI-84 (application for a visa)
  • Payment of the prescribed fee.

When VFS South Africa will open?

The office will resume normal operations on the 06 January 2020. All appeal applications will now follow a revised online process. This will be effective from the 26 January 2019.

How long is visa application process?

It takes from 3 to 5 weeks for a US visa application to get processed. After the processing, the applicant can get a positive reply on their application, and the consulate will deliver the document. The delivery of the visa can take up to two other workdays.

How long does a visa appointment take?

You can expect to be at the Embassy or Consulate for approximately two to three hours. The interview with a consular officer is the last step in a two-step process and typically lasts just a few minutes. Prior to the interview staff will collect, data-enter and review your application.