APPLY FOR THE SOUTH AFRICAN VISITOR’S VISA HERE
Checklist for South African Visa Application in Mexico:
This [checklist], downloadbale in Word/[PDF] format, serves as a general guide for successful
completion of the South African Visitor’s visa process.
Before reaching out to the Embassy with inquiries about the process, kindly consult additional
pertinent information available by clicking on the hyperlinks in red and [Announcements].
- Access the Online Appointment Reservation System:
Visit the official embassy website and [schedule an appointment] if not using [DHL] to send your
application. Be mindful of [public holidays] that may affect processing times and plan accordingly.
- Select the Appropriate [Visa Type]:
Choose the specific visa category that aligns with your purpose of travel.
- Review Visa [Requirements] and their [Descriptions], and download the [Checklist]:
Visit the Requirements section to understand the documents needed for your visa type.
- Complete the [DHA-84 Application Form]:
Download and fill out one official application for each applicant.
- Compile Supporting Documents:
Use the [Checklist] to assist you gather all required documents, such as proof of travel
arrangements, accommodation, financial means, etc. Please include a printed copy of the checklist
with your application as a mandatory requirement.
- Pay Visa [Fees]:
Check the applicable non-refundable visa fees and follow the [payment] instructions. Mexican
holders of ordinary passports are exempt of the payment of visa fees
- Wait for Processing:
Allow the embassy the specified [time] of 10 working days or 14 natural days to process your visa
application. The Consular Clerk will call you or write to you only if necessary.
- Collect Visa:
If approved, retrieve your passport with the visa from the embassy or with a [DHL] airwaybill
- Stay Updated on any [Announcements] published on social media and the website:
For updates or notifications on the visa processing times or requirements before contacting the
Embassy with queries about the process.
If traveling with companions, invite them to select their respective [type of visa] to access a detailed
list of requirements customized for each specific visa category.
