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From 04:59 GMT on 4 November 2026 you must complete a form confirming you haven't been in DR Congo within 21 days. This must be completed within 72 hours prior to departure or you won't be able to fly.

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Boost your Avios balance with the card that gives you the best Avios earn rate in South Africa

Apply for the Absa British Airways Visa Credit Card to collect 5,000 Avios when you first use your card and another 4,000 Avios when you spend R24,000 in the first 3 months. You will also collect 1 Avios for every R20.00 spent.

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