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鈥檒l need to have a tuberculosis (TB) test if you鈥檙e coming to the UK for 6 months or more and both of the following apply:
- you鈥檝e lived in South Africa, Lesotho or Swaziland for 6 months or more
- you were living there (or another聽listed country) within the last 6 months
You鈥檒l need 补听TB聽test if you鈥檙e coming to the UK as:
- a fianc茅, fianc茅e or proposed civil partner on 补听family visa
- 补听returning resident聽and you鈥檝e been away for more than 2 years
Updates to this page
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Added information about what you should bring with you and updated test fees for the Intercare Century City Medical Centre in Cape Town.
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Updated fees information for Hatmed Medical Centre, Pretoria.
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Clinic information updated.
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Added online booking link for IOM Migration Health Assessment Centre Pretoria.
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The test fees have increased. Added mobile phone numbers for the IOM clinic in Pretoria.
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Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.
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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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Changed address for Pretoria.
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updated opening hours.
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