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Last verified: Sep 02, 2026

U.S. Consulate General Johannesburg

1 Sandton Drive (opposite Sandton City Mall)
Johannesburg 2196
South Africa

Telephone:+(27)(11) 290-3000 / 011-290-3000 (from within South Africa)

Emergency After-Hours Telephone:+(27) 79-111-1684 / 079-111-1684 (from within South Africa)

Fax: +(27)(11) 884-0396 / 011-884-0396 (from within South Africa)

Consulates

U.S. Consulate General Cape Town
2 Reddam Avenue, West Lake 7945,
Cape Town, South Africa

Telephone: +(27)(21) 702-7300 / 021-702-7300 (from within South Africa)

Emergency After-Hours Telephone: +(27) 702-7300 / 021-702-7411(from within South Africa)

Fax: +(27)(21) 702-7493 / 021-702-7493 (from within South Africa)

U.S. Consulate General Durban
303 Dr. Pixley KaSeme Street (formerly West Street)
31st Floor Old Mutual Centre
Durban 4001
South Africa

Telephone: (+27)(31) 305-7600 / 031-305-7600 (from within South Africa)

Emergency After-Hours Telephone: +(27) 079-111-1445 / (031) 305-7600 or 079-111-1445 (from within South Africa)

Fax: (+27)(31) 305-7691 / 031-305-7691(from within South Africa)

U.S. Embassy Pretoria
877 Pretorius Street, Arcadia
Pretoria 0083
South Africa

Telephone: +(27)(12) 431-4000 / 012-431-4000 (from within South Africa)

Fax: +(27) (12) 431-5504 / 012-431-5504 (from within South Africa)

The U.S. Embassy in Pretoria does not provide consular services to the public.

 

Embassies Abroad

South Africa maintains the following diplomatic and consular missions abroad. To apply for a visa, contact the mission located in (or nearest to) your country of residence.

Albania

Albania — Honorary Consulate

Telephone: +355-4-222-7000

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/saa.htm#alb

Algeria

Algiers

Telephone: +213-21-48-44-18

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/saa.htm#alg

Angola

Samba

Telephone: +244-222-460-818

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Telephone: +54-11-4317-2900

http://www.dirco.gov.za/argentina/

Australia

Canberra — High Commission

Telephone: +61-2-6272-7300

https://www.sahc.org.au/

Melbourne — Honorary Consulate

Telephone: +61-3-8825-5718

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/saa.htm#aus

Perth — Honorary Consulate

Telephone: +61-8-9321-0355

https://www.saconsulwa.com/

Austria

Vienna

Telephone: +43-1-320649309

https://www.suedafrika-botschaft.at/

Innsbruck — Honorary Consulate

Telephone: +43-512-59416

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/saa.htm#aust

Salzburg — Honorary Consulate

Telephone: +43-662-85738560

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/saa.htm#aust

St. Pölten — Honorary Consulate

Telephone: +43-664-5577999

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/saa.htm#aust

Bahrain

Bahrain — Honorary Consulate

Telephone: +973-1757-6664

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/sab.htm#Bah

Belgium

City of Brussels

Benin

Cotonou

Botswana

Gaborone — High Commission

Brazil

Brasília

https://www.africadosul.org.br

Bulgaria

Sofia

http://www.dirco.gov.za/sofia

Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou

Burundi

Bujumbura

Cameroon

Yaoundé — High Commission

http://www.dirco.gov.za/cameroon

Canada

Ottawa — High Commission

http://www.southafrica-canada.ca/

Chile

Las Condes

Comoros

Moroni

http://www.dirco.gov.za/comoros

Cuba

Havana

Czech Republic

Prague

http://www.dirco.gov.za/prague/

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kinshasa

http://www.dirco.gov.za/kinshasa

Egypt

Cairo

http://www.dirco.gov.za/cairo

Equatorial Guinea

Malabo

http://www.dirco.gov.za/malabo

Eritrea

Asmara

Eswatini

Mbabane — High Commission

Ethiopia

Addis Ababa

https://www.southafricanembassyethiopia.com/

Fiji

Suva — High Commission

Finland

Helsinki

France

France

https://www.afriquesud.net

Gabon

Libreville

Telephone: +241-774530

http://www.dirco.gov.za/gabon/

Germany

Berlin

Telephone: +49-30-220730

https://www.suedafrika.org/

Bremen — Honorary Consulate

Telephone: +49-421-346200

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/sag.htm#ger

Dortmund — Honorary Consulate

Telephone: +49-231-5640011

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/sag.htm#ger

Frankfurt — Honorary Consulate

Telephone: +49-69-13623944

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/sag.htm#ger

Hamburg — Honorary Consulate

Telephone: +49-40-380160

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/sag.htm#ger

Hanover — Honorary Consulate

Telephone: +49-511-5445493

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/sag.htm#ger

Kiel — Honorary Consulate

Telephone: +49-431-80080

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/sag.htm#ger

Lichtenau — Honorary Consulate

Telephone: +49-37208-8890

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/sag.htm#ger

Munich — Consulate

Telephone: +49-89-2311630

http://www.dirco.gov.za/munich/index.html

Stuttgart — Honorary Consulate

Telephone: +49-711-7222175

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/sag.htm#ger

Ghana

Accra — High Commission

Telephone: +233-30-274-0450

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/sag.htm#gha

Greece

Athens

Telephone: +30-21-0617-8020

Guatemala

Guatemala — Honorary Consulate

Telephone: +502-2332-6953

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/sag.htm#gua

Guinea

Conakry

Telephone: +224-30-664904771

Guinea-Bissau

Bissau

Telephone: +245-6678910

http://www.dirco.gov.za/guinea-bissau/

Hungary

Budapest

http://www.dirco.gov.za/budapest/

India

New Delhi — High Commission

Indonesia

Jakarta

http://www.dirco.gov.za/jakarta/

Iran

Tehran

Ireland

Dublin

Israel

Ramat Gan

http://www.safis.co.il

Italy

Rome

http://lnx.sudafrica.it/

Rome

https://www.saholysee.com/

Ivory Coast

Abidjan

http://www.dirco.gov.za/Abidjan

Jamaica

Kingston — High Commission

http://www.dirco.gov.za/kingston

Japan

Tokyo

Jordan

Amman

Kazakhstan

Astana

http://www.dirco.gov.za/astana

Kenya

Nairobi — High Commission

Kingdom of Denmark

Gentofte Municipality

http://www.dirco.gov.za/copenhagen

Kuwait

Kuwait City

http://www.dirco.gov.za/kuwait

Lesotho

Maseru — High Commission

Liberia

Monrovia

Madagascar

Antananarivo

Malawi

Lilongwe — High Commission

Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur — High Commission

http://www.dirco.gov.za/malaysia

Mali

Bamako

Mauritania

Nouakchott

Mauritius

Port Louis — High Commission

Mexico

Mexico City

http://embajadasudafrica.mx

Morocco

Rabat

Mozambique

Maputo — High Commission

http://www.dirco.gov.za/maputo/index.html

Namibia

Windhoek — High Commission

http://www.dirco.gov.za/windhoek

Netherlands

The Hague

https://www.zuidafrika.nl

New Zealand

Wellington — High Commission

http://www.dirco.gov.za/Wellington

Niger

Niamey

Nigeria

Abuja — High Commission

http://www.dirco.gov.za/abuja

Norway

Oslo Municipality

Oman

Muscat

http://www.dirco.gov.za/Oman/

Pakistan

Islamabad — High Commission

People's Republic of China

Beijing

http://www.dirco.gov.za/beijing/

Hong Kong — Consulate General

Peru

San Isidro

Philippines

Makati

Poland

Warsaw

http://www.dirco.gov.za/warsaw/

Portugal

Lisbon

https://www.embaixada-africadosul.pt

Qatar

Doha

http://www.dirco.gov.za/doha/

Republic of the Congo

Brazzaville

http://www.dirco.gov.za/brazzaville

Romania

Bucharest

http://www.dirco.gov.za/romania/

Russia

Moscow

http://www.saembassy.ru/

Rwanda

Kigali — High Commission

Saudi Arabia

Riyadh

Senegal

Dakar

Singapore

Singapore — High Commission

http://www.dirco.gov.za/singapore

South Korea

Seoul

http://www.southafrica-embassy.or.kr/

South Sudan

Juba

Telephone: +27-211-922000440

Spain

Madrid

http://www.dirco.gov.za/madrid/

Sri Lanka

Colombo — High Commission

http://www.dirco.gov.za/colombo

Sudan

Khartoum

http://www.dirco.gov.za/Khartoum

Sweden

Stockholm

http://www.dirco.gov.za/sweden/

Switzerland

Bern

Telephone: +41-31-350-13-13

http://www.southafrica.ch/

Syria

Damascus

São Tomé and Príncipe

São Tomé

Taiwan

Taipei — Liaison Office

http://www.southafrica.org.tw/

Tanzania

Dar es Salaam — High Commission

Thailand

Bangkok

http://www.dirco.gov.za/bangkok/index.html

The Gambia

The Gambia — Honorary Consulate

Telephone: +220-446-2855

http://www.dirco.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/sag.htm#gam

Trinidad and Tobago

Port of Spain — High Commission

http://www.dirco.gov.za/portofspain/

Tunisia

Tunis

http://www.dirco.gov.za/tunis/

Turkey

Ankara

http://www.southafrica.org.tr/

Uganda

Kampala — High Commission

http://www.dirco.gov.za/uganda

Ukraine

Kyiv

Telephone: +380-44-289-8840

United Arab Emirates

Emirate of Abu Dhabi

http://www.dirco.gov.za/abudhabi

United Kingdom

City of Westminster — High Commission

United States of America

Washington, D.C.

http://www.saembassy.org

Venezuela

Caracas

Vietnam

Hanoi

http://www.dirco.gov.za/hanoi/

Zambia

Lusaka — High Commission

http://www.dirco.gov.za/zambia

Zimbabwe

Harare

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