Travel from South Africa to UK

UK visa requirement for South African

Destination : UK

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Origin : South Africa

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Visa Requirement

  • Required

    Visa Required to travel to UK for nationals of South Africa

Entry Recommendations (With visa)

  • Visa Application Form : Fill in the application form for UK
  • Passport Photo : Recent Photo no older than 6 months
  • Passport : The original Passport (or Travel document) of applicant. Passport must have 6 months of remaining validity on the date of travel. Passport must have 2 visa pages clear of any markings.
  • Previous Passport : I any, provide a previous passport.
  • Residency Proof : Legal residence in applicant's country you are applying from, e.g, visa or residence permit. Confirmation of legal residence, if you are not a national of the country in which you are applying or your right to reside there is not included in your passport. Residence permit should be valid for at least 3 months after departure.
  • Proof of Funds : Proof of enough money for your stay and to leave UK, such as β€’ Personal bank statements β€’ Pay slips if employed β€’ Income Tax Return (ITR) / Tax records
  • Current Details : If you are Employed: β€’ An employer letter on company letterhead containing contact details, contract type, purpose and duration of the trip. Letter must state that a leave of absence has been granted and that you will be returning to your current job. β€’ The current bank statement of the latest 6 months β€’ Income Tax Return (ITR) β€’ The original pay slips If Self Employed: β€’ Include a copy of your business license β€’ Company bank statement of the latest 6 months β€’ Income Tax Return (ITR) If Student: β€’ Letter from your school stating that you are registered for the upcoming semester and that you are in good standing. β€’ No Object certificate from School or University. If Retired: β€’ Proof of your retirement fund.
  • Travel itinerary : Reservations for the itinerary of your travel (not a ticket)
  • Accomodation Proof : Hotel or Accomodation reservation in UK for the duration of your visit.

Additional informations

Description

Right of Abode holders with a Certificate of Entitlement in their Commonwealth passport may enter the United Kingdom and remain indefinitely.:Temporary Visa holders can only enter for 3 months if entering from the Republic of Ireland (Eire).:The Crown dependencies include the Bailiwicks of Jersey and Guernsey as well as the Isle of Man. The same Visa Policy applies mainly to the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, therefore a United Kingdom Visa can be used.:Transit Visa Required unless in possession of an exemption document; Australian, New Zealand and all other Visas with confirmation slips/ electronically granted Visas with a paper print-out as confirmation are not permitted as an exemption document unless endorsed by the airline. Note: Schengen Visa type "C" is not an approved exemption document. Entry must be refused or denied boarding on vessel. Direct Airside or Transit Visa required depending on type of transit.:Entering the United Kingdom (including Northern Ireland) by land, sea or air from the Republic of Ireland is not permitted unless in possession of a valid U.K. Visa or Immigration Document. UK Land or Transit Visa cannot be used to transit the UK from Ireland or from Ireland to the UK, a Standard Visa is required.:

Exchange Rate

1 ZAR = 0.05 GBP

Currency used in South Africa is Rand ( 1 ZAR = 0.06 USD )

Currency used in UK is Pound Sterling ( 1 GBP = 1.21 USD )

Weather similarity

Weather in South Africa is moderately different from UK.

See also !

πŸ›οΈ Embassies of UK
πŸ”™ Visa requirement to South Africa
πŸ“§ UK visa Online