Visa Fee
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  • Visa Fee structure wef July 1, 2008
    Passport holders of following Countries would be eligible to receive “gratis” visas of all types:
    1. South Africa
    2.

    Afghanistan

    3.

    Argentina

    4.

    Bangladesh

    5.

    Democratic People’s of Korea

    6.

    Jamaica

    7.

    Maldives

    8.

    Mauritius

    9.

    Mongolia

    10.

    Uruguay

    Nationals of Nepal & Bhutan do not require visa to enter India. However, Nepali nationals require visa if they enter India from China, which is granted "gratis".

    Pakistan nationals are charged only Rand 5/- for all types of visas.

    Japanese nationals will be charged onlyl Rand =15/-for Transit visa and Rand 100/- for all other types of visa.

    Russian nationals have to pay only Service charge of R 480/ and no visa fee is charged.

    Romanian nationals have to pay only Service charge of R350/ and no visa fee is charged.

    In respect of other nationalities, following fee would be applicable. Special visa fee applies to nationals of Sri Lanka which is shown separately below.

    In addition to the fee shown below, following would also apply

    i) Every applicant not resident in South Africa will be charged reference fee of R 120/

    ii) Every US national will be charged additional visa fee of R 240/- .

    All fee indicated are in Rands.


    Following visa Fee would be charged to Passport holders of Other Countries

    Tourist Visa
    S.No. Up to 6 months

    Up to one year

    More than one year up to five year

    1.

    R480

    R780

    R1560

    Note:
    Singapore nationals will be charged only R300/ for Tourist visa (multiple entry) valid for upto 6 months. Tourist visas of other validity will be charged at the above rate.

    Business Visa
    S.No.

    Country

    Up to one year

    More than one year up to five year

        R

    R

    1.

    USA

    1680

    2640

    2.

    Ecuador

    2880

    3840

    3.

    New Zealand

    1560

    2520

    4.

    Ukraine

    2400

    3360

    5.

    France

    1980

    2940

    6.

    Australia

    2580

    3540

    7.

    Czech Republic

    2280

    3240

    8.

    Iran

    3300

    4260

    9.

    Ireland

    2400

    3360

    10.

    Nigeria

    3480

    4440

    11.

    Philippines

    2640

    3600

    12. Poland 1740 2700
    13.

    Saudi Arabia

    2580

    3540

    14.

    U.K.

    1860

    2820

    15.

    Thailand

    2400

    3360

    16.

    U.A.E.

    4980

    5940

    17.

    Other Countries

    1440

    2400

    18.

    Other Countries

    upto 6 months

    960



    Employment visa
    S.No.

    Country

    Up to 6 months

    Up to one year

    More than one year up to five year

    1.

    USA

    1200

    1680

    2680

    2.

    Canada

    1800

    2280

    3240

    3.

    U.K

    5100

    5580

    6540

    4.

    Ireland

    1920

    2400

    3360

    5.

    France

    1620

    2100

    3060

    6.

    Italy

    1260

    1740

    2700

    7.

    Denmark

    1500

    1980

    2940

    8.

    Portugal

    1080

    1560

    2520

    9.

    Austria

    1020

    1500

    2460

    10.

    Norway

    1080

    1560

    2520

    11.

    Austria

    2160

    2640

    3600

    12.

    New Zealand

    1740

    2220

    3180

    13.

    Thailand

    1920

    2400

    3360

    14.

    U.A.E

    4500

    4980

    5940

    15.

    Turkey

    1200

    1680

    2640

    16.

    Israel

    12000

    12480

    13440

    17.

    Iran

    2820

    3300

    4260

    17.

    Other Countries

    960

    1440

    2400



    Special Visa fee would Apply to Passport holders of Following Countries

    Nepal & Bhutan Nationals of Nepal & Bhutan do not require visa to enter India. However, Nepali nationals require visa if they enter India from China, which is granted “gratis”.

    Russian – Russian nationals have to pay only Service charge of R 480/ and no visa fee is charged.
    Romanian – Romanian nationals have to pay only Service charge of R350/ and no visa fee is charged.
    Pakistan - Visa fee of Rand 5/- for all types of visa will be charged.
    Japan - Transit visa- R15/
    All other types of visa – R100/

    In respect of other nationalities, following fee would be applicable. Special visa fee applies to nationals of Sri Lanka which is shown separately below.

    In addition to the fee shown below, following would also apply

    i) Every applicant not resident in South Africa will be charged reference fee of R 120/

    ii) Every US national will be charged additional visa fee of R 240/- .

    All fee indicated are in Rands.

    Transit Visa (valid for 15 days – single / double entry)
    (All nationalities )
    R 240/
    Student Visa (upto 5 years)
    (All nationalities)
    R 900/
    Other Visas (Conference, Research, etc)
    Up to 6 monthsUp to one year More than one year & upto five years
    R 960R 1440 R 2400

    Visa Fee for Sri Lankan Nationals
    S.No.

    Type of Visa

    Period of validity/No. of entries

    Fees In Rand

    1.

    Transit visa

    15days-single/Double entry

    25/-

    2.

    Business visa

    6 months-Single entry -
    6 months - 1 year-Multiple entry
    5 years- Multiple entry

    25/-
    75/-
    900/-

    3.

    Employment visa

    6 months-Single entry -
    6 months –Multiple entry-
    1 year-Multiple entry

    25/-
    50/-
    75/-

    4.

    All other types of visa including tourist visa and student visa

    6 months-Single entry
    6 months- Multiple entry-

    25/-
    50/-





    The visa fee can be paid at the counters only in cash. Fee can also be paid through bank transfer to below mentioned account, if the application is filed at Johannesburg:

       
    BANK : FNB
    BRANCH : ROSEBANK, JHB
    BRANCH NO. : 253-305
    ACCOUNT NO. : 50371108299
    ACCOUNT NAME : CONSULATE General of India
    REFERENCE  
    Visa Services : VS+Initial+Surname
    Swift Address : FIRZAJJ926
    In case the application is submitted through mail/courier, fee can also be paid by attaching the Bank Draft of appropriate visa fee payable to `Consulate General of India, Johannesburg or Durban, depending where the application is filed or through bank transfer if the application is filed at Johannesburg. Cash should never be sent through mail/courier

    Credit/ Debit Cards/ Personal cheques and Postal Orders are not accepted