Closed
Western Sahara Travel Restrictions
Travelling from
South Africa
Traveller's COVID-19 vaccination status
Travelling from South Africa to Western Sahara
Entry
Closed for vaccinated visitors
COVID-19 testing
Not required
Quarantine
Not required for vaccinated visitors
Restaurants
Bars
Masks
Required in public spaces.
COVID-19 testing
Quarantine
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FAQ
Can I travel to Western Sahara from South Africa?
Most visitors from South Africa, regardless of vaccination status, will not be allowed to enter Western Sahara.
Can I travel to Western Sahara if I am vaccinated?
Fully vaccinated visitors from South Africa can enter Western Sahara without restrictions.
Can I travel to Western Sahara without being vaccinated?
Unvaccinated visitors from South Africa will not be allowed to enter Western Sahara.
Do I need to wear a mask in Western Sahara?
Mask usage in Western Sahara is required in public spaces.
Are the restaurants and bars open in Western Sahara?
Restaurants in Western Sahara are . Bars in Western Sahara are .