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U.S. Embassy & Consulates in South Africa You are using an <strong>outdated</strong> browser. Please <a href="http://browsehappy.com/">upgrade your browser</a> to improve your experience. Travel Advisory: Level 2 - Exercise Increased Caution... Read More U.S. Embassy & Consulates in South Africa Social / Search Twitter Facebook YouTube | Search Enter Search Term(s): -- [Skip to Content] Visas Nonimmigrant Visas For travel to the United States on a temporary basis, including tourism, temporary employment, study and exchange. Read More Immigrant Visas For foreign citizens who want to live permanently in the United States. Read More Visa Waiver Program The Visa Waiver Program (VWP) allows citizens of participating countries* to travel to the United States without a visa for stays of 90 days or less, when they meet all requirements. Are You Eligible? Travel & Tourism in the U.S. Visit the U.S.! 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Jobs at the Embassy News & Events Ambassador Ambassador Lana Marks on the Occasion of her Accreditation as Ambassador to South Africa Reconciliation Day 2019 Statement – U.S. Ambassador-designate Lana Marks Count US In: Helping young South African women reach their Dreams Communities do make the difference in South Africa’s HIV response Cape Town Reconciliation Day 2019 Statement – U.S. Ambassador-designate Lana Marks International Writing Program Women’s Creative Mentorship Former Astronaut Missions To South Africa BRAVE girls, women unite in cultural exchange Durban U.S. Department of Defense Provides Airlift Support in South Africa for USAID-led Humanitarian Response to Cyclone Idai U.S. Embassy Welcomes Minnesota Orchestra To South Africa Forty-Six South African Mandela Washington Fellows Head To The United States American Puppeteer Enthralls South African Audiences Johannesburg U.S. Mission, Market Theatre Commemorate Black History Month With Month-long Run of “Paradise Blue” Former Astronaut Missions To South Africa Grant Award to the Johannesburg Inner City Partnership for a “Creative Placemaking” Project U.S. Embassy Welcomes Minnesota Orchestra To South Africa Events Maintenance and Repair of a Diplomatic Residence (Cape Town) U.S. Mission, Market Theatre Commemorate Black History Month With Month-long Run of “Paradise Blue” Ambassador Lana Marks on the Occasion of her Accreditation as Ambassador to South Africa SA Entrepreneurs Win With Desert Start-Up Bootcamp Speeches Ambassador Lana Marks on the Occasion of her Accreditation as Ambassador to South Africa Unlocking the Potential of U.S. Investment in South Africa and Across the Continent The Enduring Partnership Between the United States and South Africa Statement by President Trump on the Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada News Applications Now Open For Fulbright Postgraduate Scholarships Count US In: Helping young South African women reach their Dreams SA Entrepreneurs Win With Desert Start-Up Bootcamp Communities do make the difference in South Africa’s HIV response Press Releases U.S. Mission, Market Theatre Commemorate Black History Month With Month-long Run of “Paradise Blue” Announcing U.S. Consulate Emergency Response Exercise with Johannesburg Metro Police Department and Other Partners Grant to the Constitutional Court Trust for Preservation of the Constitutional Court Art Collection Treasury Sanctions Members of a Significant Corruption Network in South Africa Commemorating Black History Month with Month-long Run of “Paradise Blue” To commemorate Black History Month, recognized each year in February, the U.S. Mission has partnered with the Market Theatre in Johannesburg to deliver high impact and thought-provoking theater to South African audiences. Ambassador Lana Marks Presents her Credentials "Molweni Mzansi! Today, I write to you no longer as Ambassador-designate, but as the fully accredited U.S. Ambassador to South Africa! Meeting President Cyril Ramaphosa this afternoon to present my credentials at the South African Government was a tremendous moment." - Ambassador Lana Marks Fulbright Foreign Student Program Applications Now Open Applications for the 2021-2022 Fulbright Foreign Student Program are now open. This world-renowned program offers scholarships to South Africans interested in pursuing a Master’s or Doctoral degree at any accredited tertiary institution in the United States. Reconciliation Day 2019 Statement – U.S. Ambassador-designate Lana Marks Remembering the hardships of times past, U.S. Ambassador-designate Lana Marks visited 'Iziko Slave Lodge Museum' on Reconciliation Day to pay tribute to those who sacrificed for a better future. Communities do make the difference in South Africa’s HIV response "The American people, through the US President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief, are committed to helping South Africa reach HIV epidemic control by the end of next year." - U.S. Ambassador-designate Lana Marks tours the Laudium Community Health Centre, supported by U.S. PEPFAR program. Commemorating Black History Month with Month-long Run of “Paradise ... Ambassador Lana Marks Presents her Credentials Fulbright Foreign Student Program Applications Now Open Reconciliation Day 2019 Statement – U.S. Ambassador-designate... Communities do make the difference in South Africa’s HIV response Visas Details for visitors on how to apply for a visa to the United States. Learn More U.S. Citizen Services Emergency services, passport guidance, and federal benefits details for U.S. citizens. Learn More Study in the U.S. Guidance on studying in the U.S., exchange programs, and English language learning. 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