Review the Study visa renewal guidelines for more information.

You are required to upload the following document:
Letter of offer from the academic department or faculty office and copy of passport bio page

Note. You need to apply for a study visa renewal no less than 60 days prior to the expiry date of your current visa. If the visa was issued for less than 30 days, not later than seven working days before the expiry of the visa.

To apply complete the renewal application through VFS Global and book your appointment to submit your application and supporting documents in person: https://www.vfsglobal.com/dha/southafrica/ 

Note. South African medical aid cover, required for study visa

Remember to purchase medial aid from a South African medical aid scheme. The duration of the medical aid must match your degree programme, as per your study offer. For details on the recommended medial aid providers, see: http://www.international.uct.ac.za/before-you-arrive