Passport profile · ZA / ZAF

South Africa

Research score

99

Rank 97 of 199 · no tie. Denominator: 198 non-self destinations.

Illustrative South Africa passport cover
Illustrative legacy cover; it may not show a current document edition and is not evidence for mobility data.

Outcome composition

All six known categories remain separate. The first three contribute one point each.

61Visa-free
33Visa on arrival
5Electronic travel authorisation
28Electronic visa
71Visa required in advance
0No admission

Identity check: 99 scored + 28 e-visa + 71 advance visa + 0 no admission = 198.

All destination outcomes

One row for every non-self destination in the fixed release universe.

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South Africa passport outcomes in release community-2026-06-14-r1
DestinationCodeRecorded outcomeScore value
AfghanistanAFVisa required in advance0
AlbaniaALElectronic visa0
AlgeriaDZVisa required in advance0
AndorraADVisa required in advance0
AngolaAOVisa-free, source token 30 days1
Antigua and BarbudaAGVisa-free, source token 180 days1
ArgentinaARVisa-free, source token 90 days1
ArmeniaAMVisa on arrival1
AustraliaAUElectronic visa0
AustriaATVisa required in advance0
AzerbaijanAZElectronic visa0
BahamasBSVisa-free, source token 90 days1
BahrainBHElectronic visa0
BangladeshBDVisa required in advance0
BarbadosBBVisa-free, source token 180 days1
BelarusBYVisa required in advance0
BelgiumBEVisa required in advance0
BelizeBZVisa-free1
BeninBJVisa-free, source token 90 days1
BhutanBTElectronic visa0
BoliviaBOVisa on arrival1
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBAVisa required in advance0
BotswanaBWVisa-free, source token 90 days1
BrazilBRVisa-free, source token 90 days1
BruneiBNVisa required in advance0
BulgariaBGVisa required in advance0
Burkina FasoBFElectronic visa0
BurundiBIVisa on arrival1
Cabo VerdeCVVisa on arrival1
CambodiaKHVisa on arrival1
CameroonCMElectronic visa0
CanadaCAVisa required in advance0
Central African RepublicCFVisa required in advance0
ChadTDVisa required in advance0
ChileCLVisa-free, source token 90 days1
ChinaCNVisa required in advance0
ColombiaCOElectronic visa0
ComorosKMVisa on arrival1
Costa RicaCRVisa-free, source token 180 days1
Côte d’IvoireCIElectronic travel authorisation1
CroatiaHRVisa required in advance0
CubaCUElectronic visa0
CyprusCYVisa required in advance0
CzechiaCZVisa required in advance0
Democratic Republic of the CongoCDElectronic visa0
DenmarkDKVisa required in advance0
DjiboutiDJVisa on arrival1
DominicaDMVisa-free, source token 180 days1
Dominican RepublicDOVisa-free1
EcuadorECVisa-free, source token 90 days1
EgyptEGVisa on arrival1
El SalvadorSVVisa-free, source token 180 days1
Equatorial GuineaGQElectronic visa0
EritreaERVisa required in advance0
EstoniaEEVisa required in advance0
EswatiniSZVisa-free, source token 30 days1
EthiopiaETVisa on arrival1
FijiFJVisa-free, source token 120 days1
FinlandFIVisa required in advance0
FranceFRVisa required in advance0
GabonGAVisa-free, source token 30 days1
GambiaGMVisa-free, source token 90 days1
GeorgiaGEVisa-free, source token 360 days1
GermanyDEVisa required in advance0
GhanaGHVisa-free, source token 90 days1
GreeceGRVisa required in advance0
GrenadaGDVisa-free, source token 90 days1
GuatemalaGTVisa-free, source token 90 days1
GuineaGNElectronic visa0
Guinea-BissauGWVisa on arrival1
GuyanaGYVisa-free, source token 30 days1
HaitiHTVisa-free, source token 90 days1
HondurasHNVisa-free, source token 90 days1
Hong KongHKVisa-free, source token 30 days1
HungaryHUVisa required in advance0
IcelandISVisa required in advance0
IndiaINElectronic visa0
IndonesiaIDVisa on arrival1
IranIRVisa on arrival1
IraqIQElectronic visa0
IrelandIEVisa required in advance0
IsraelILVisa-free, source token 90 days1
ItalyITVisa required in advance0
JamaicaJMVisa-free1
JapanJPElectronic visa0
JordanJOVisa on arrival1
KazakhstanKZElectronic visa0
KenyaKEElectronic travel authorisation1
KiribatiKIVisa-free, source token 90 days1
KosovoXKVisa required in advance0
KuwaitKWVisa required in advance0
KyrgyzstanKGVisa on arrival1
LaosLAVisa on arrival1
LatviaLVVisa required in advance0
LebanonLBVisa required in advance0
LesothoLSVisa-free1
LiberiaLRVisa required in advance0
LibyaLYElectronic visa0
LiechtensteinLIVisa required in advance0
LithuaniaLTVisa required in advance0
LuxembourgLUVisa required in advance0
MacaoMOVisa-free, source token 30 days1
MadagascarMGVisa on arrival1
MalawiMWVisa-free, source token 90 days1
MalaysiaMYVisa-free, source token 90 days1
MaldivesMVVisa on arrival1
MaliMLVisa required in advance0
MaltaMTVisa required in advance0
Marshall IslandsMHVisa on arrival1
MauritaniaMRVisa on arrival1
MauritiusMUVisa-free, source token 90 days1
MexicoMXVisa required in advance0
MicronesiaFMVisa-free, source token 30 days1
MoldovaMDElectronic visa0
MonacoMCVisa required in advance0
MongoliaMNElectronic visa0
MontenegroMEVisa required in advance0
MoroccoMAVisa required in advance0
MozambiqueMZVisa-free1
MyanmarMMElectronic visa0
NamibiaNAVisa-free, source token 90 days1
NauruNRVisa required in advance0
NepalNPVisa on arrival1
NetherlandsNLVisa required in advance0
New ZealandNZVisa required in advance0
NicaraguaNIVisa-free, source token 90 days1
NigerNEVisa required in advance0
NigeriaNGVisa on arrival1
North KoreaKPVisa required in advance0
North MacedoniaMKVisa required in advance0
NorwayNOVisa required in advance0
OmanOMVisa on arrival1
PakistanPKElectronic travel authorisation1
PalauPWVisa on arrival1
PalestinePSVisa-free1
PanamaPAVisa-free, source token 90 days1
Papua New GuineaPGElectronic travel authorisation1
ParaguayPYVisa-free, source token 90 days1
PeruPEVisa-free, source token 180 days1
PhilippinesPHVisa-free, source token 30 days1
PolandPLVisa required in advance0
PortugalPTVisa required in advance0
QatarQAVisa on arrival1
Republic of the CongoCGVisa required in advance0
RomaniaROVisa required in advance0
RussiaRUVisa-free, source token 90 days1
RwandaRWVisa-free, source token 30 days1
Saint Kitts and NevisKNVisa-free, source token 90 days1
Saint LuciaLCVisa-free, source token 42 days1
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCVisa-free, source token 90 days1
SamoaWSVisa on arrival1
San MarinoSMVisa required in advance0
Sao Tome and PrincipeSTElectronic visa0
Saudi ArabiaSAVisa on arrival1
SenegalSNVisa on arrival1
SerbiaRSVisa required in advance0
SeychellesSCVisa-free, source token 90 days1
Sierra LeoneSLVisa on arrival1
SingaporeSGVisa-free, source token 30 days1
SlovakiaSKVisa required in advance0
SloveniaSIVisa required in advance0
Solomon IslandsSBVisa required in advance0
SomaliaSOVisa on arrival1
South KoreaKRElectronic travel authorisation1
South SudanSSElectronic visa0
SpainESVisa required in advance0
Sri LankaLKVisa on arrival1
SudanSDVisa required in advance0
SurinameSRElectronic visa0
SwedenSEVisa required in advance0
SwitzerlandCHVisa required in advance0
SyriaSYElectronic visa0
TaiwanTWVisa required in advance0
TajikistanTJVisa on arrival1
TanzaniaTZVisa-free, source token 90 days1
ThailandTHVisa-free, source token 60 days1
Timor-LesteTLVisa on arrival1
TogoTGVisa-free, source token 30 days1
TongaTOVisa required in advance0
Trinidad and TobagoTTVisa-free, source token 90 days1
TunisiaTNVisa-free, source token 90 days1
TürkiyeTRElectronic visa0
TurkmenistanTMVisa required in advance0
TuvaluTVVisa on arrival1
UgandaUGElectronic visa0
UkraineUAVisa required in advance0
United Arab EmiratesAEElectronic visa0
United KingdomGBVisa required in advance0
United StatesUSVisa required in advance0
UruguayUYVisa-free, source token 90 days1
UzbekistanUZVisa required in advance0
VanuatuVUVisa-free, source token 120 days1
Vatican CityVAVisa required in advance0
VenezuelaVEVisa-free, source token 90 days1
VietnamVNElectronic visa0
YemenYEVisa required in advance0
ZambiaZMVisa-free, source token 90 days1
ZimbabweZWVisa-free, source token 90 days1

Release context and limitations

This profile is a static slice of release community-2026-06-14-r1. It uses a community-maintained source at an immutable commit and has no earlier WIMA release history yet.

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