Do citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for South Africa?

Visa required

Yes. Equatorial Guinea passport holders need a visa for South Africa and must get it before the trip, from an embassy or consulate.

Entry rule: Visa required
Length of stay: Set by the visa
Where to get it: Embassy or consulate
Last checked: Nov 9, 2026

Embassy or consulate Document checklist

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

South Africa missions in Equatorial Guinea

EmbassyMalabo

embassy of South Africa in Equatorial Guinea, Malabo

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Address

Avenida de los Parques de África, Malabo

Phone

+240 333 099 522

Website

dirco.gov.za

Opening hours

Mo-Th 08:30-12:30, 13:00-17:00; Fr 08:30-15:00

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Source: Wikidata Q106614973 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Jun 17, 2026

Document checklist: Equatorial Guinea → South Africa

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
Completed visa application form.
Recent passport photos.
Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Equatorial Guinea missions in South Africa

embassy of Equatorial Guinea in South AfricaEmbassy · Pretoria · +27 12 342 9945See all

Equatorial Guinea embassy & consulates in South Africa

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