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South Africa visa for Fijian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

South Africa requires Fijian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which South Africa visa?

All visa types for South Africa

South Africa’s tourist visa costs ZAR 425 at the standard rate published by its authorities.

South African missions in Fiji

South Africa has 1 mission in Fiji, with its embassy in Suva.

South African citizens travelling to Fiji

South AfricaFiji Visa-free, 120 days Fiji visa for citizens of South Africa

Travel advice for South Africa

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Fijian citizens planning a trip to South Africa can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates South Africa at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 26 May 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to South Africa (updated 5 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for South Africa (updated 28 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Fijian citizens can stay in South Africa

How long Fijian citizens may stay in South Africa is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Fijian citizens apply

In Fiji, applications go to the South African embassy in Suva, or to a visa centre acting for South Africa; fees, documents and processing times are published by South Africa.

South Africa’s neighbours for Fijian citizens

Zimbabwe admits Fijian citizens visa-free. Eswatini and Lesotho require Fijian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

South African citizens travelling to Fiji

South African citizens can visit Fiji without a visa for up to 120 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Fijian citizens need a visa for South Africa?

South Africa requires Fijian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where is the South African embassy in Fiji?

The South African embassy in Fiji is in Suva.

How much does the South Africa tourist visa cost?

South Africa’s official sources give a standard fee of ZAR 425 for the tourist visa.

Do South African citizens need a visa for Fiji?

South African citizens can visit Fiji without a visa for up to 120 days.

Can Fijian citizens enter South Africa visa-free?

No; Fijian citizens need a visa for South Africa obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.