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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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.
Last updated
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Updated clinic details.
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Amended what you should bring with you section.
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Updated email address for Hatmed Medical Centre.
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Removed a reference that highlights returning residents do not require a TB certificate.
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Updated email contact for Hatmed clinic.
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Added the Hatmed Medical Centre to the list of clinics and updated information about opening hours, minors and tuberculosis.
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You can now book your TB appointment online.
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Updated address and contact details for Cape Town clinic.
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Test fees have increased.
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Updated telephone contact information for Cape Town
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Updated guidance and details for attending a clinic.
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Updated fees for TB test.
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Fees updated.
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Updated guidance.
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Changed address for Pretoria.
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updated opening hours.
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Updated information.
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Updated contact details.
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Updated contact details.
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Updated clinic contact details
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Updated clinic contact details
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Updated guidance
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Update history
2025-04-03 17:05
Added information about what you should bring with you and updated test fees for the Intercare Century City Medical Centre in Cape Town.
2024-07-18 15:50
Updated fees information for Hatmed Medical Centre, Pretoria.
2024-07-03 17:01
Clinic information updated.
2024-01-08 15:48
Added online booking link for IOM Migration Health Assessment Centre Pretoria.
2024-01-01 00:01
The test fees have increased. Added mobile phone numbers for the IOM clinic in Pretoria.
2023-10-05 00:01
Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.
2022-12-06 09:23
Updated clinic details.
2022-10-27 14:36
Amended what you should bring with you section.
2022-08-09 15:38
Updated email address for Hatmed Medical Centre.
2022-07-22 17:53
Removed a reference that highlights returning residents do not require a TB certificate.
2022-06-16 12:47
Updated email contact for Hatmed clinic.
2022-05-04 14:38
Added the Hatmed Medical Centre to the list of clinics and updated information about opening hours, minors and tuberculosis.