How to get a Kiribati visa from South Africa

• The tourist visa is meant for leisure and tourism purposes.
• Applicants of this visa are only allowed to stay in the country temporarily for the duration of their visa.
• You can visit friends and relatives with this visa.
• No business activities are permitted.
• At the expiry of this visa type, you are required to leave the country.
• This visa does not allow foreigners to take up work while in the country.
• You are not allowed to study with this visa.
• Letter of invitation from the friend or relative you are visiting in Kiribati is required.
• In the invitation letter provided by your host, the home address and valid means of identification of your host should be written in details.
• Minors should ensure they provide an unabridged original copy of their birth certificate.
• Travelers are recommended to be vaccinated against hepatitis B, polio and tetanus.
• Yellow fever vaccination certificate is necessary.
• The visa ceases to be valid after 3 months.

• Transit visa is for travelers making a short stop in Kiribati.
• Applicants of this are transiting through Kiribati to their destination country.
• Flight ticket and visa to your destination country should be provided.
• Seamen who are transiting through a seaport in Kiribati may also apply for this visa.
• You are cannot work or study with this visa.
• The visa is valid for 3 days.
• You are expected to leave the country before the expiry of your visa.
• Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory.
• Minors should present the original copy of their birth certificate.

• This is for students visiting Kiribati for the purpose of taking up a course in one of the institutions of learning in the country.
• Letter of acceptance from the institution of learning you have been accepted to. The letter should contain the duration of the course of study.
• Transcripts and certificates of the previous schools attended should be provided.
• You are not allowed to work with this visa.
• Minors should provide a letter of consent signed by both their parents. The original copy of their birth certificate should be provided.
• Certificate of yellow fever vaccination should be provided.
• Receipt of paid visa application fees is required.
• The visa takes 7 working days before it is processed.

• This visa allows foreigners to take up work in the country.
• A letter of invitation from the company you have been employed to is required.
• Minors should ensure they provide the original copy of their birth certificate.
• Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
• Receipt of paid visa application fee is required.
• If you are not a South African citizen, a copy of you South African stay permit should be provided.
• You are expected to abide by all the rules of your visa.
• At the expiry of your visa, you are expected to leave the country.

• Foreigners applying for this visa do so with aim of fostering relationships with partners in Kiribati.
• Negotiation and signing of business contract are allowed with this visa.
• During your time in the country, you can attend conferences, trade fairs and business summits.
• A letter from your employer in South Africa should be provided. Your position in the company, duration and purpose of your visit should be stated in the letter.
• The company you are meeting up with in the country should provide a letter of invitation. If the company is going to be in charge of your expenses during your stay in the country, it should be stated in the letter.
• Certificate of business registration of the company you are meeting up with in Kiribati is mandatory.
• You are not allowed to take up work with this visa.
• If you are under the age of 18 years, the original copy of your birth certificate should be provided.
• You are required to leave the country as soon as your visa expires.
• Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory.
• Travelers are advised to be vaccinated against hepatitis B, polio and tetanus.

A Kiribati visa is takes 7 working days to be processed.

A visa to Kiribati visa costs $70.

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