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Updates
Short, dated updates on rules, limits and fees that affect your trip. Each one links to at least one official source, and we only post when something has actually changed. RSS feed
Visas & Passports•
The EU's ETIAS travel authorisation is officially targeted for the end of 2026, but no exact start date has been confirmed. Here's what's official, what's rumour, and what visa-free travellers should do now.
Money Abroad••Effective
The South African Reserve Bank has doubled the single discretionary allowance from R1 million to R2 million a year for adults, and raised the travel allowance for under-18s to R400,000. Here's what it means for travellers.
Jetlag Guides••Effective
Since 1 July 2026, everyone entering or leaving South Africa must complete an online traveller declaration, and you can now carry up to R100,000 in cash without prior approval. Here's what changed and what to do.