Guidance

South Africa: tuberculosis test clinics for a UK visa

Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in South Africa for your UK visa application.

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UK Visas and Immigration
Published
17 January 2014
Last updated
1622 JuneJuly 2022 — See all updates

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Tuberculosis testing in South Africa

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You must be tested for tuberculosis (TB) if you want to come to the UK for more than 6 months and are a resident of South Africa, Lesotho or Swaziland.

Published 17 January 2014
Last updated 1622 JuneJuly 2022 + show all updates

  1. Removed a reference that highlights returning residents do not require a TB certificate.

  2. Updated email contact for Hatmed clinic.

  3. Added the Hatmed Medical Centre to the list of clinics and updated information about opening hours, minors and tuberculosis.

  4. You can now book your TB appointment online.

  5. Updated address and contact details for Cape Town clinic.

  6. Test fees have increased.

  7. Updated telephone contact information for Cape Town

  8. Updated guidance and details for attending a clinic.

  9. Updated fees for TB test.

  10. Fees updated.

  11. Updated guidance.

  12. Changed address for Pretoria.

  13. updated opening hours.

  14. Updated information.

  15. Updated contact details.

  16. Updated contact details.

  17. Updated clinic contact details

  18. Updated clinic contact details

  19. Updated guidance

  20. First published.