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» Can I visit South Africa without a visa?

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Aseem Grover
Fri, 9 May 2014 06:27 EDT
Got Visa
I applied on 9th April and got Visa on 6th May. Lost almost INR 20000 due to delay.
patel
Fri, 9 May 2014 04:14 EDT
Atlast got visa
applied on 28 Jan and received on 8 may
Archana
Fri, 9 May 2014 01:09 EDT
reply to Maruthi
As such thr is no format.just mention clearly the reason to expedite and submit the same.I really dnt think dat casts much effect coj aftr submitting the lettr since my husband was ill at.dat time ..i recvd Visa nearly after 40 days of lettr submission.Bt still u must try..I wud like to also state that caling VFS wont help ppl like us coj theey r just collectn and dispatch window.Nw they r clearing Jan applications(i applied on 28 jan) the rest of applications wil take time.may b by month end.
Maruthi
Fri, 9 May 2014 00:08 EDT
Reply To Archana
Hi if you could please forward the "Expedition Letter format" to my mail id= maruthi.sf@gmail.com i really appreciate your inputs .
Thanks in advance
Archana
Thu, 8 May 2014 10:44 EDT
Reply
I had submitted an expedition letter on 31st Mar...at VFS mumbai.mailed the same to mashabat@dirco.gov.za and wiidd@dirco.gov.za..thanks for wishes
Maruthi
Thu, 8 May 2014 10:21 EDT
Reply To Archana
Congrats Archana...
When did you applied for visa?
Did you submit the expedition letter?
Please update the comments
Thanks
Malik
Thu, 8 May 2014 10:18 EDT
Reply
Congrats archana , hope mine also come in 2 or 3 working days , atlast u gave good news ...
Archana
Thu, 8 May 2014 10:00 EDT
Visa :update regarding to status
Got my Visa..the update on VFS site is showing processed application is handed over to Blue dart for delivery on 8th May 2014...All the best to all.
Archana
Thu, 8 May 2014 09:19 EDT
Updates on visa
I called embassy yestrday and surprisingly they answrd the call asked my passport numbr and date of application and assured the Visa will be issued in 2 - 3 more days.lets hope..but the VFS website is getting hanged so any status cant b sought.
Malik
Thu, 8 May 2014 08:53 EDT
Delay
Any updates ?? Change in status or anything ??

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