South Africa is ranked 48 out of 199 in the list of passports that allow for visa-free access to over 220 destinations worldwide. The South African passport has gained ground in the eyes of the ...

The Department of Home Affairs says that its plans to digitise and secure South Africa’s passports will see it become an even stronger document on the global stage. Responding to the latest ...

According to the latest Passport Index by Henley & Partners, the Seychelles, Mauritius, and South Africa possess the three most powerful passports in Africa Markedly, the Henley Passport Index is ...

At the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said Nigerian tourists can apply ...

The Border Management Authority (BMA) on Friday said it intercepted 50,000 people without passports who were attempting to enter South Africa during the 2024/25 festive season period. Minister of ...

South Africa’s passport has gained five places on the Henley Passport Index for 2025, ranking among the top 50 strongest passports in the world. The last time the local passport ranked in the ...

South Africa has broken into the Top-50 for the most reliable passport in the world for the first time in a decade, improving from 53rd in the world in 2024 to 48th at the beginning of 2025.

The South African “green mamba” passport has broken into the top 50 most powerful passports in the world for the first time in a decade, according to the Minister of Home Affairs, Leon Schreiber.

South Africa’s recent rise in the Henley Passport Index has sparked optimism, but what does it truly mean for African mobility? This article explores how passport rankings perpetuate global ...