South Africa
Togo
Togo visa for South African citizens
Entry requirement
South African citizens need a visa for Togo, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 15 days.
- Maximum stay
- 15 days
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Togo visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at embassyoftogoza.com
Which Togo visa?
Tourist visa (Togo Voyage eVisa)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days, depending on the visa bought
- Fee
- F CFA 25,000
- Processing time
- Up to five working days; express almost instant
Togo’s e-Visa costs F CFA 25,000 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is voyage.gouv.tg. Processing time, as Togo states it: Up to five working days; express almost instant. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Up to 90 days, depending on the visa bought.
Togolese missions in South Africa
Togo has 1 mission in South Africa, with its embassy in Pretoria.
Togolese citizens travelling to South Africa
TogoSouth Africa Visa required South Africa visa for citizens of Togo
Travel advice for Togo
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from South Africa to Togo, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Togo at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 8 March 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Togo (updated 4 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Togo (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long South African citizens can stay in Togo
South African citizens may stay in Togo for up to 15 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Togo.
How South African citizens apply
The e-Visa for Togo is applied for online on its official government portal; South African citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Togo’s neighbours for South African citizens
Benin and Ghana admit South African citizens visa-free.
Togolese citizens travelling to South Africa
Togolese citizens need a visa for South Africa, obtained before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do South African citizens need a visa for Togo?
South African citizens need a visa for Togo, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 15 days.
How long can South African citizens stay in Togo?
South African citizens can stay in Togo for up to 15 days with an e-Visa.
Where is the Togolese embassy in South Africa?
The Togolese embassy in South Africa is in Pretoria.
How much does the Togo e-Visa cost?
Togo’s official sources give a standard fee of F CFA 25,000 for the e-Visa. Processing time: Up to five working days; express almost instant.
Do Togolese citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Togolese citizens need a visa for South Africa, obtained before travel.
Can South African citizens enter Togo visa-free?
No; South African citizens need an e-Visa for Togo.
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.