South Africa opens all international leisure, business travels

New Delhi, Nov 18 South Africa is now open to all international leisure and business travellers from all over the globe.

The opening of all international travel follows President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement on Wednesday that South Africa would be moving to augmented alert level 1, thus opening up international borders for all countries with effect from November 11.

"We are excited by the full opening of our international borders because this is a strong testament of the fact that we are open for both business and leisure travel. This opening brings certainty for South Africa, as a travel destination putting us back on the map and on the radar for many travellers who want to come explore our beautiful country," SA Tourism Chief Executive Officer, Sisa Ntshona said in a statement.

All travellers coming into the country will need to supply a negative PCR

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( With inputs from IANS )

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