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Belgium Embassy and Consulates in South Africa

4 Diplomatic Missions 4 Cities

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Pretoria Durban Cape Town Johannesburg Holiday Calendar FAQs Comments

Belgium Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa

Leyds Street 625 - Muckleneuk 0002 Pretoria South Africa

Phone: +27 12 440 32 01 Working hours: Close now (Open in 6 hours 21 minutes)

Belgium Honorary Consulate in Durban, South Africa

20 Stranack Road Glenwood 4001 Durban

Phone: +27 73 013 0894 Working hours: Close now (Open in 7 hours 21 minutes)

Belgium Consulate in Cape Town, South Africa

1 Thibault Square, 19Th Floor – Foreshore 8001 Cape Town South Africa

Phone: +27 21 419 46 90 and +27 73 772 45 59 Working hours: Close now (Open in 6 hours 21 minutes)

Belgium Consulate in Johannesburg, South Africa

158 Jan Smuts Building, 3Rd Floor West Core, 9 Walters Avenue, Rosebank 2196 Johannesburg South Africa

Phone: +27 82 458 80 26 and +27 11 912 96 00 Working hours: Close now (Open in 6 hours 21 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Belgium may close on the following South African and Belgian holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Isra and Mi'raj	Friday, January 16	1 week
Valentine's Day	Saturday, February 14	1 month
Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power)	Sunday, March 15	2 months
March Equinox	Friday, March 20	2 months, 1 week
Human Rights Day	Saturday, March 21	2 months, 1 week
Daylight Saving Time starts	Sunday, March 29	2 months, 2 weeks
Good Friday	Friday, April 03	2 months, 3 weeks
Holy Saturday	Saturday, April 04	2 months, 3 weeks
Easter Sunday	Sunday, April 05	2 months, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Belgian Embassies/Consulates are there in South Africa?

Belgium currently maintains 4 diplomatic representative offices in South Africa including Pretoria, Durban, Cape Town and Johannesburg.

2 - Do South African citizens need a visa for Belgium?

South African citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Belgium. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Belgium in South Africa for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Belgian embassies in South Africa?

The Belgian representative offices in South Africa will be closed in observance of the following South African and Belgian holidays in 2026/2024:

Isra and Mi'raj (ZA) Fri, Jan 16, 2026 (1 week)

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Visa Information

Belgian visa requirements for South African citizens

Time in Belgium vs South Africa

Brussels, Belgium time is 1:00 hours behind Pretoria, South Africa

Pretoria, South Africa 01:39^AMThursday, January 08, 2026

Brussels, Belgium 00:39^AMThursday, January 08, 2026