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Falkland IslandsSouth Africa: Visa-free

Falkland IslandsSouth Africa

Do Falkland Islands passport holders need a visa for South Africa?

Visa-free

No. Falkland Islands passport holders do not need a visa to visit South Africa for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: dha.gov.za (checked July 18, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Visa-free access to South Africa133 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? South Africa passport holders visiting Falkland Islands: Visa required.

Other visa-free destinations for Falkland Islands passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Falkland Islands passport holders need a visa for South Africa?

No. Falkland Islands passport holders do not need a visa to visit South Africa for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

How long can Falkland Islands citizens stay in South Africa without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in South Africa?

South African rand (ZAR).

What is the emergency number in South Africa?

112.

What time zone is South Africa in?

Johannesburg (UTC+2).

What is the nearest airport to Pretoria?

Lanseria International Airport (HLA), about 34 km away.

How many countries can enter South Africa without a visa?

133 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter South Africa visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.