Table of Content

  • Overview of the South Africa Film Industry Visa for Bangladeshi

  • Eligibility for South African Film Industry Visa

  • South Africa Film Industry Visa Application Process for Bangladeshi Citizens: Step-by-Step Guide

  • Required Documents for South Africa Film Industry Visa

  • Advantages of Choosing VISAThing 

  • Critical Considerations

Visa Type

Film Industry (Short Stay Visa)

Maximum Stay

Up to 90 days

Submission Location

South Africa Visa Application Center, New Delhi, India

Processing Time

Minimum, 5 working days

Appeal Opportunity

Yes

Visa Fee (INR)

Gratis

VAC Fee (INR)

2040 (Delhi)

Convenience Fee (INR)

160

Courier Assurance (INR)

885

Our Visa Processing Fee (BDT)

Logistics 30,000+15% VAT

Note:*You can pay your visa fees through cash.*Visa fees are non-refundable and subject to change*.

Any Bangladeshi citizen who fulfills the following criteria will be eligible for the South Africa film industry visa:

  • A Bangladeshi passport with at least 1 month's validity beyond the intended departure.

  • Valid letter from CPA, SAASP/NAMA stating the purpose and duration of the visit.

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The process for obtaining a South Africa film industry visa from Bangladesh involves several steps. Here's a step-by-step process:

  • Step 1: Choose Your Visa Type

    Go to the South Africa Visa Application Center of India website to select your visa type as the film industry.
  • Step 2: Complete the Application Form

    Download the visa application form. Complete the application form with all the required and relevant information, and then print it and provide your signature.
  • Step 3: Gather Required Documents 

    Compile and double-check each document to make sure all required documents are translated and notarized.
  • Step 4: Submit Documents

    Submit all documents to the South Africa Visa Application Center in India in person or by your authorized representative. Note that you don’t need to book an appointment for document submission or provide your biometric information at the embassy.
  • Step 5: Pay Visa Fees

    Pay your South Africa film industry visa fee at the visa application center in cash.
  • Step 6: Visa Decision

    Wait until the embassy reviews your documents and application.
  • Step 7: Passport Collection

    After receiving your visa approval email/passport collection mail, collect your passport from the South Africa VAC in Delhi. Your authorized representative can also collect your passport on your behalf.

Bangladeshi applicants must submit the following documents with their South Africa Film Industry Visa application: 

  • Passport with at least 1 month's validity beyond the intended date of departure.
  • Completed visa application form (DHA-84).
  • Your 3 months bank statement.
  • Flight itinerary/confirmed reservation.
  • Police clearance certificate.
  • Valid letter from CPA, SAASP/NAMA stating the purpose and duration of the visit.

      Note: The embassy may ask for additional documents (if required).

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  • We carefully organize and submit your documents.

  • We guarantee the safety and security of your documents, personal information, including your passport.

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  • We save you time and money and increase your chances of getting a South African Film Industry Visa.

  • If you want to get a South Africa film industry work visa from Bangladesh, securing a letter from CPA, SAASP/NAMA is a must. So, ensure you have secured a valid letter.

  • If, anyhow, the authority realizes you have the intention to stay in South Africa illegally, they will instantly reject your visa. So, properly justify your travel purpose. 

  • If the authority finds out that you are providing fake and misleading documents, they can take legal action against you. So, ensure the validity and originality of your documents.

FAQ for South Africa Visa

Do I need to show bank statements to apply for a South African film industry visa?

Yes, you need to provide 3 months bank statement to apply for South Africa film industry visa.