South Africa has one of the world's weakest passports, which means we often have to endure the indignity and expense of onerous visa applications. Although there are a few visa-free destinations for South Africans and some e-visa options, many countries still require South Africans to pay upwards of R3 000 for a short-stay holiday visa. The process is also seldom easy. Visa applications usually require an appointment, made long in advance, to visit a consulate or agency in person.

Source: News 24 November 21, 2023 14:46 UTC