Do Gabon passport holders need a visa for South Africa?

Visa-free

No. Gabon passport holders do not need a visa to visit South Africa for tourism for stays of up to 30 days.

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

RequirementVisa-free

Maximum stay30 days

ScopeTourism, ordinary passport

Action before travelNone, travel on your passport

Data as of2026-09-04

Travelling the other way? South Africa passport holders visiting Gabon: Visa-free.

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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.