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Homepage - U.S. Embassy & Consulates in South Africa /travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/SouthAfrica.html We also strongly recommend enrolling in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive safety information and be contacted in case of an emergency: https://step.state.gov/step/ I am a South African planning a trip to the United States. What are the requirements? A visa is required to enter the United States, and it is highly recommended that this be obtained before paying for air travel and related trip expenses. Applications are made online, and comprehensive instructions and guidance are provided on the site. Begin by visiting our webpage for information https://za.usembassy.gov/visas/ before proceeding to the Global Support Services website to make your visa application https://ais.usvisa-info.com/ I wish to study in the United States. Does the Embassy provide bursaries or scholarships? The Embassy does fund a number of educational exchange programs that enable South Africans to study in the U.S. Our EducationUSA advisors are also on hand to assist by offering accurate, comprehensive, and current information about opportunities to study at accredited postsecondary institutions. Visit EducationUSA at: https://za.usembassy.gov/education/ Visit Educational Exchanges at: https://za.usembassy.gov/education/ Be sure to visit our EducationUSA Facebook platform for updates on opportunities and programs: https://www.facebook.com/EducationUSAinSA Are there jobs for South Africans at the Embassy and Consulates? If so, how do I apply? Hundreds of South Africans and permanent residents make up our workforce, and vacancies are advertised online for a period of two weeks. Applications are made online, following a registration process. Please visit our ’Jobs at the Embassy’ for more information: https://za.usembassy.gov/jobs/ How do South African companies do business with the Embassy? We procure goods and services from local businesses and advertise these opportunities on our ’Commercial Opportunities’ pages, along with guidance on the requirements. We also offer funding opportunities to institutions to partner with us to carry out projects and programs. Visit: https://za.usembassy.gov/business/ Read More Search for an Answer Search Guideline Use up to three keywords instead of using a full sentence for the best search results. 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