🇿🇦 South Africa Mar 26, 2026 · Sundeeka Mungroo

Home Affairs plans to scrap important visa scheme

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Home Affairs plans to scrap important visa scheme
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South Africa’s visa system could be heading for a major shift, with the Department of Home Affairs planning to phase out the Trusted Tour Operator Scheme (TTOS) as part of a broader move toward digital processing.



Minister Leon Schreiber has indicated that the visa scheme may soon be absorbed into the country’s Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) system, which is being positioned as the future of visa applications.



What is the TTOS and why was it introduced?



The TTOS is relatively new

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