Do Yemeni citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Yemeni citizens are required to obtain a visa prior to entering South Africa. For instructions on how to apply for the visa, please contact the South Africa embassy or consulate.
Updated: 11/03/2024.
Entry requirements
visa required
Purpose of travel
Tourism
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Passport validity for travel to South Africa
Passport must be valid for 30 days on leaving destination.
Is it safe to travel to South Africa?
South Africa has a current risk level of 3.40 (out of 5). We advise to use some caution when travelling to South Africa. The safety index is derived from travel advisories issued by independent 7 sources.
Safety index is provided by www.travel-advisory.info: 11/03/2024.
South Africa customs rules
Duty-free allowance
Bringing alcohol
Restricted to travellers 18 years and over. All of the following:
- 2 litres of wine;
- 1 litre of any other alcohol.
Tobacco limit
Restricted to travellers 18 years and over. All of the following:
- 200 cigarettes;
- 20 cigars;
- 250 grams of tobacco.
Cash limit
- Funds of R25,000 and over must be declared.
Perfume
- 50mL perfume; and
- 250mL eau de toilette.
Other Goods
- Personal goods, such as clothing and toiletries.
- Other non-commercial goods not exceeding R5,000 in value.
- Three months' worth of medicine for personal use, accompanied by a prescription.
Note: Passengers importing expensive items for their stay may be asked to leave a refundable deposit with the customs officers.
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