VISA REQUIREMENTS
SOUTH AFRICA CITIZENS

update as of 16 / 01 / 2025
GEORGIA
Visa not required
citizens and stateless persons permanently residing in the Republic of South Africa may enter and stay in Georgia without a visa for one full year.
BULGARIA

Visa required

Processing time: up to 15 working days

Bulgaria applies a visa-free regime for holders of valid multiple Schengen visas. They will have the right to enter and reside in the Republic of Bulgaria for a period of no more than three months in any six-month period from the date of the first entry.

US visa doesn't give a permission to cross the border.
SERBIA

Visa required

Processing time: 21 working days

Visa free entry for 90 days within a 6-month period to the Republic of Serbia for holders of foreign national passports having a valid Schengen, UK and other Member States' visa, or visa of the United States of America, and for holders of foreign national passports having residence permit in the countries of the Schengen area, EU or the United States of America.
MONTENEGRO

Visa required

Processing time: 14 - 21 working days

Holders of valid foreign travel documents with a valid Schengen visa, a valid visa of the Commonwealth of Australia, the Republic of Bulgaria, the Republic of Croatia, Japan,Canada, New Zealand, the Republic of Ireland, Romania, the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland may enter, transit through territory and stay in Montenegro for up to 30 days, and the longest until the visa expires, if the validity period of that visa is shorter than 30 days.
KAZAKHSTAN

Visa required


Ordinary visa for South Africa citizens at an Embassy

Processing time: up to 7 working days for invitation + up to 15 working days for visa

Kazakhstan visas are valid for up to 90 days, maximum number of days you can stay in Kazakhstan is 30 days

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