Entering South Africa via O. R. Tambo International (JNB)
Everything you need to clear immigration at O. R. Tambo International in Johannesburg. The rule depends on your passport - pick it below for the exact verdict, then check what South Africa requires before you fly.
Before you fly to South Africa
The verdict is your passport's entry status for the destination country, from VisaChecker's dataset (last snapshot re-checked against government sources, with dated corrections on top). Transit rules for connecting without entering can differ - always confirm on the official portal before you fly.
Do I need a visa to enter South Africa at O. R. Tambo International?
It depends on your nationality. Use the checker above: pick your passport to see whether entry to South Africa is visa-free, visa on arrival, e-visa, eTA or visa-required - decoded from the current dataset with the official source.
Is there a visa on arrival at O. R. Tambo International?
Visa on arrival is set by South Africa per nationality, not by the airport. The checker above shows whether your passport gets visa on arrival for South Africa.
