If your South African passport has expired, you have to apply at the South African High Commission for a new one.

I didn’t realize it was against the law, and promised her I would go to home affairs. To enter South Africa, a passport valid for at least 30 days after the intended date of departure from South Africa is required by all nationals referred to in the chart above. A South African friend entered on her Irish passport so she could reclaim taxes on departure, stayed 91 days instead of 90 (due to miscounting), explained to immigration that she was South African thinking they would just drop the whole thing, but they only got more mad! You can obviously use your other passport everywhere else. He can't wait 4 months for a new passport so he wants to try to enter South Africa using his British passport plus his SA ID book to prove that he is … Visas. Q. I have a valid British passport and an expired South African passport. By law, AFAIK, if you are a South African citizen whether single or dual citizenship, you must enter and leave S A using your S A passport. Went to home affairs the next day and my passport came within 1.5 weeks. Please note, you will need Internet banking to proceed with your online passport application.

Get your SA passport renewed before arriving in SA. Hi there, If you are a South African citizen, and you want to enter South Africa on an expired South African passport, then customs can't refuse you entry. Answer: South African citizens (over the age of 18) may not make use of foreign passports to enter/exit South Africa unless it has been determined that they are not entitled to South African citizenship or have renounced it. If the SA passport has expired, you may face consequences, the nature of which I am unaware.

He has dual South African, and Italian passports. Get your SA passport renewed before arriving in SA. Expired South African Passports. South African citizens wanting to travel to other countries should have a valid South African passport. He can use his Italian passport everywhere else, wherever he likes. If you have south African citizenship, be it dual or otherwise, you MUST enter and leave South Africa on your South African passport. You can obviously use your other passport everywhere else. If you hold South African citizenship, you must enter and exit South Africa on your South African passport. I intend travelling to the UK next year. Dual passport holders must enter and exit South Africa on their South African passport. If you are a hold British citizenship as well, then normally you would have needed to give up your South African citizenship. He has dual South African, and Italian passports. I intend travelling to the UK next year.