Pollux Motors supports vehicle export from Dubai to South Africa, where import rules are strict; we focus on eligible specialist, classic, and qualifying vehicles with correct documentation.
Container shipping is recommended, especially for collector and high-value vehicles.
Around 3–5 weeks by sea to Durban.
Typically routed to Durban, with Cape Town as an alternative.
South Africa restricts most used-vehicle imports and usually requires an import permit (ITAC); eligibility is limited (e.g. returning residents, immigrants, vintage/specialist vehicles). Confirm permit eligibility before purchase. We prepare the supporting export documents.
No. South Africa restricts used-vehicle imports and generally requires an ITAC import permit, available only in specific cases such as returning residents, immigrants, or vintage/specialist vehicles. We confirm eligibility first.
Expect roughly 3–5 weeks by sea to Durban, plus clearance time.
Where a permit applies, collector, classic, and specialist vehicles are the most common eligible exports. We advise on what qualifies.
Ready to start, or have a question about South Africa? Talk to the Pollux team.
