How do you address a letter to the South African embassy?
You can now address the head of the embassy with salutations like “Dear Sir/Madam”. Start the body of the letter with “I, (full name)” and then describe the purpose of your intended travel to South Africa. Also, state the duration of the trip.
Can Nigeria travel to South Africa now?
Can Nigerians enter South Africa visa-free? Most Nigerians need a visa to enter South Africa. Visas on arrival are not available so Nigerian citizens must obtain their visa before travelling. The only Nigerian nationals who can enter the country without a visa are holders of diplomatic, service, and official passports.
How much is South Africa visa from Nigeria?
Visa Fees
| Long Term | Visa Fee in Naira (inclusive of VAT) | Service fee in Naira (Inclusive of VAT) |
|---|---|---|
| General Work | 25,288 | 25200 – Lagos and Abuja 45200 – Port Harcourtt |
How long does it take to process South Africa visa in Nigeria?
Currently, the processing time for all the aforementioned short term visitor visa for applicants from Nigeria is a minimum of six (6) to eight (8) weeks as stated by the South African High Commission.
Has South Africa embassy open in Nigeria?
Opening hours The consulate general is open Mondays to Fridays between 08:00 and 17:00. The offices of the consulate general may be closed on Nigerian and South African public holidays.
Does South Africa have an embassy in Nigeria?
South African Consulate-General Lagos, Nigeria. It is an honour to welcome you to the website of the South African Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria.
Which airline goes to South Africa from Nigeria?
The main airlines flying from Lagos to South Africa are South African Airways, RwandAir, Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Airlines. Direct flights from Lagos to South Africa are available.
Where can I apply for a South African visa from Nigeria?
Nigerian passport holders require a visitor visa to enter South Africa. You will need to apply at a VFS Global Centre branch in Abuja, Lagos or Port Harcourt. Always apply for your South African visitor visa at least four weeks before you travel to allow for ample processing time.
What are the documents required for South Africa visa?
Documents required to apply for a visa
- A passport or travel document valid for no less than 30 days after the expiry of your intended visit.
- Your passport must have at least TWO unused page for entry / departure endorsements.
- A completed Form BI-84 (application for a visa)
- Payment of the prescribed fee.
What documents are required for South African visa?
How much is VFS service fee in Nigeria?
Service Fee: VFS Service fee is 29USD (14,500) in Naira equivalent paid on the Appointment portal after Booking an Appointment.