África do Sul: o que saber antes da viagem
O essencial
- Visa-free business or tourism visits up to 90 days. Check special document requirements when travelling with children and verify your permitted stay at the border.
- Major cards are widely accepted. Keep a modest cash backup for roadside purchases and small rural businesses.
Entrada e vistos
British citizen passport: Visa-free business or tourism visits up to 90 days. Check special document requirements when travelling with children and verify your permitted stay at the border. Check the linked immigration guidance for other nationalities and purposes.
Validade do passaporte: At least 30 days after departure; 2 blank pages.
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: gov.uk ↗
Dinheiro
Dinheiro e cartão são comuns. Cartões aceitos quase em todo lugar.
Bandeiras: Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Diners
Apple Pay — sem dados · Google Pay — sem dados
- Major cards are widely accepted. Keep a modest cash backup for roadside purchases and small rural businesses.
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: southafrica.net ↗, saspecialist.southafrica.net ↗
Regras e proibições
Proibido
- Importing or exporting illegal drugs.
Leis que turistas violam sem saber
- Check customs restrictions before bringing medicines, drones or wildlife products.
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: travel.gc.ca ↗
Cultura e roupas
Religião: Respect local religious traditions; ask before entering places of worship.
Roupas: Ask your hosts about appropriate clothing for community visits and religious sites.
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: travel.gc.ca ↗
Clima
Weather varies strongly by region; storms and flooding can occur at different times of year. Use forecasts for the specific coast, city or interior route.
Mês a mês
- janeiro: Jan: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- fevereiro: Feb: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- março: Mar: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- abril: Apr: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- maio: May: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- junho: Jun: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- julho: Jul: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- agosto: Aug: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- setembro: Sep: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- outubro: Oct: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- novembro: Nov: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- dezembro: Dec: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
Melhor época: Choose dates for your route using local forecasts and road-condition advice.
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: travel.gc.ca ↗
O que levar
- Copies of travel documents
- An adapter compatible with your accommodation
- Medicines with their prescription documents
Prático
Tomadas: Confirm socket type and supply voltage with your accommodation before packing.
Água: Use a safe drinking-water supply; ask locally before drinking tap water.
Trânsito: mão inglesa (esquerda)
Seguro: Arrange insurance for your itinerary and planned activities, including medical evacuation where needed.
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: tcs.ch ↗, travel.gc.ca ↗
As regras de entrada mudam. Antes da viagem, consulte o site da embaixada ou do serviço de imigração do país.