South Africans can travel to more than 90 countries without a visa

According to the international Passport Index, South Africa has the best passport in continental Africa.

South African citizens are able to enter more than 90 countries across the world without paying for a visa.

On the index, South Africa ranks at 48 – in the top 50 most powerful passports in the world, and places third in Africa, behind Seychelles (124 countries) and Mauritius (118 countries).

If you’ve always wanted an international holiday and worried you could not afford it, here is the full list of the countries you can travel to visa-free with a South African passport.

• Antigua and Barbuda
• Argentina
• Bahamas
• Barbados
• Belize
• Benin
• Botswana
• Brazil
• Chile
• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Dominica
• Dominican Republic
• Ecuador
• El Salvador
• Fiji
• Gabon
• Georgia
• Grenada
• Guatemala
• Guyana
• Haiti
• nHonduras
• Hong Kong
• Indonesia
• Ireland
• Israel
• Jamaica
• Kenya
• Kosovo
• Lesotho
• Macao
• Malawi
• Malaysia
• Mozambique
• Namibia
• Nicaragua
• Palestinian Territories
• Panama
• Paraguay
• Peru
• Philippines
• Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Saint Lucia
• Singapore
• South Korea
• St. Vincent and the Grenadines
• Swaziland
• Tanzania
• Thailand
• Trinidad and Tobago
• Tunisia
• Uruguay
• Vanuatu
• Venezuela
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe.

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