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South Africa → India: do you need a visa?
Yes, a visa is required · e-Visa (online) · up to 30 days
To enter India, South Africa must arrange the visa before travelling (e-visa (online)).
South Africa → India: do you need a visa
Frequently asked questions
Does South Africa need a visa for India?
To enter India, South Africa must arrange the visa before travelling (e-visa (online)).
How long can South Africa stay in India?
Up to 30 days per entry for tourism. For longer (work, study, residence), a specific visa is required.