Sydafrika: bra att veta före resan
Det viktigaste
- 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.
Inresa och visum
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.
Passets giltighet: At least 30 days after departure; 2 blank pages.
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Pengar
Både kontanter och kort är vanligt. Kort tas emot nästan överallt.
Betalnätverk: Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Diners
Apple Pay — inga uppgifter · Google Pay — inga uppgifter
- Major cards are widely accepted. Keep a modest cash backup for roadside purchases and small rural businesses.
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Regler och förbud
Förbjudet
- Importing or exporting illegal drugs.
Lagar som resenärer bryter omedvetet
- Check customs restrictions before bringing medicines, drones or wildlife products.
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Kultur och klädsel
Religion: Respect local religious traditions; ask before entering places of worship.
Klädsel: Ask your hosts about appropriate clothing for community visits and religious sites.
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Klimat
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.
Månad för månad
- januari: Jan: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- februari: Feb: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- mars: Mar: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- april: Apr: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- maj: May: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- juni: Jun: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- juli: Jul: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- augusti: Aug: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- september: Sep: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- oktober: Oct: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- november: Nov: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
- december: Dec: Regional seasons differ; use a destination-specific forecast.
Bästa säsong: Choose dates for your route using local forecasts and road-condition advice.
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Att packa
- Copies of travel documents
- An adapter compatible with your accommodation
- Medicines with their prescription documents
Praktiskt
Eluttag: Confirm socket type and supply voltage with your accommodation before packing.
Vatten: Use a safe drinking-water supply; ask locally before drinking tap water.
Trafik: vänstertrafik
Försäkring: Arrange insurance for your itinerary and planned activities, including medical evacuation where needed.
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