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Do Turkish citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Visa-free · 30 days
No, stay up to 30 days.
Turkish passport holders can enter South Africa without a visa for up to 30 days. You will normally still need a passport valid for at least 6 months, a return or onward ticket, and proof of accommodation and funds.
Before you go
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
- Check vaccination and health entry rules
Last checked 2026-09-24. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the South Africa embassy or official immigration website.
Want to stay longer? South Africa has a Remote Work Visa
About R1 million/year (about $55,000) · Up to 3 years
Living in South Africa
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