→ Kazakhstan visa for South African citizens
Embarking on your journey from Kazakhstan to South Africa requires a visa, a process made accessible with several available types including tourist and business options for stays up to 90 days, with fees typically starting around $50. Considering the vast distance and time zone difference, approximately 8 hours behind Kazakhstan, planning your travel during South Africa's shoulder seasons of spring (September-November) or autumn (March-May) can offer pleasant weather and potentially fewer crowds. Remember to factor in currency exchange rates as the South African Rand (ZAR) is used, and familiarize yourself with basic English phrases as it's widely spoken.
eVisa· verified 2026-05-27
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Apply Entry requirements
- Passport validity
- 6+ months
- Onward ticket
- Required
- Health insurance
- Not required
Visa options
TouristTourist Visa (B12, multiple-entry)
90d$200multiple-entryvalid 1y
Digital NomadNeo Nomad Visa (Tourist Visa B12-1)
TransitTransit Visa (B13, single-entry)
valid 3mo
TransitTransit Visa (B13, multiple-entry)
multiple-entryvalid 3mo
WorkVisa for employment (C3)
Apply WorkVisa for employment (C4)
Apply WorkVisa for employment (C5)
Apply WorkVisa for employment (C6)
Apply OtherPermanent Residents Exit Visa (B14)
Apply OtherLost Passport Exit Visa (B15)
Apply TouristVisa-free entry (general regime – many nationalities up to 30 days)
30d$0multiple-entryvalid 1mo
Apply BusinessVisa-free entry (select FDI-partner states – 30 days, 90/180 cap)
30d$0multiple-entryvalid 1mo
Apply e-Visa only with valid invitation from Kazakhstan side.