HOLDERS OF FIFA ACCREDITATION LETTERS VISA EXEMPT

HOLDERS OF FIFA ACCREDITATION LETTERS

Holders of FIFA accreditation letters are visa exempted and may travel to South Africa with their passports and the letter issued by FIFA.
 
However, If the holder of such a letter approaches the Port of Entry without the letter he/she will face problems at Admission and may be denied entry. If the particulars on the letter of accreditation differ from that on the passport the person may be denied entry.

If the particulars on the letter of accreditation do not coincide the holder must approach his or her appointed approvers to have their Accreditation letters re-issued. Unless they change their letters, they will experience the same problem when they arrive in SA and try to collect their Accreditation cards.

The appointed approvers for Media are: Alex Holt Alex.Holt@fifa.org and Lee Bar lee.barr@fifa.org.

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