Do I need an onward ticket to enter South Africa?

Question

Department of Home Affairs · Accepted Answer

Yes, an onward ticket is required to enter South Africa.

You will need the following if you wish to visit South Africa: 
-A valid and acceptable passport or travel document for your intended stay  
-At least one blank page in your passport for endorsements  
-A valid visa, if required  Sufficient funds to pay for your day-to-day expenses during your stay  
**-A return or onward ticket**

Department of Home Affairs · Answer

Department of Home Affairs states that an onward ticket is required to enter South Africa.

World Travel Guide · Answer

World Travel Guide states that an onward ticket is required to enter South Africa.

Do I need an onward ticket to enter South Africa?

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