Print      Technicians Important: Foreigners intending to visit South Africa are hereby informed that their passports must have at least one blank visa page for the purpose of endorsement. The blank page needed for endorsement purposes excludes pages in a passport reserved for observations and amendments. Visa application form. Two (2) passport photos. Letter from the host company detailing the purpose of the visit and its duration. Letter from the sending company abroad confirming the visit, duration of the visit and also whether the company will be responsible for the applicant’s livelihood while in South Africa. Flight itinerary. Processing Time: 5 days Processing Fee: Visa fee of US $72.00 / Canadian $ 79.00 (Please see below). Mailing fee of US $16.00 / Canadian (Please see below). Payment must be in the form of cash or money order. In the United States If you are applying in our Los Angeles, Chicago or New York office, please make the check payable to the South African Consulate General If you are applying in our Washington office, please make the check payable to the South African Embassy. Processing Fee: US $72.00 US Mailing Fee: US $16.00 Canada If you are applying in our Canadian office, please make the check payable to the South African High Commission. Processing Fee: Canadian $79.00 Canadian Mailing Fee: Please call the South African High Commission in Canada at (613) 744-0330.  PREVIOUS PAGE     Last Revised: Tuesday, June 28, 2011