US travel advisory for South Africa
This page shows what the US currently says about travel to South Africa, in their own words, with a link to each official page. We do not rate or rewrite their advice.
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US Department of State
The US Department of State says: "Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution"
From the same advisory: "Exercise increased caution in South Africa due to crime, terrorism, unrest, and kidnapping."
Source published May 27, 2025
Checked November 1, 2026
Read the official US Department of State advisory for South Africa
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