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Cuba Embassy and Consulates in South Africa
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Cuba Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa
45 Mackenzie St, Brooklyn, Pretoria, 0011, South Africa
Phone: +27 21 346 2215
Working hours: Open now (Close in 6 hours 8 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Cuba may close on the following South African and Cuban holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Isra and Mi'raj | Friday, January 16 | 6 days, 8 hours |
| José Martí's Birthday Memorial | Wednesday, January 28 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 08 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | Sunday, March 15 | 2 months |
| Eid ul Fitr | Friday, March 20 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Human Rights Day | Saturday, March 21 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Palm Sunday | Sunday, March 29 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Maundy Thursday | Thursday, April 02 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many Cuban Embassies/Consulates are there in South Africa?
Cuba currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in South Africa including and Pretoria.
2 - Do South African citizens need a visa for Cuba?
South African citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Cuba. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Cuba in South Africa for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Cuban embassies in South Africa?
The Cuban representative offices in South Africa will be closed in observance of the following South African and Cuban holidays in 2026/2024:
- Isra and Mi'raj (ZA) Fri, Jan 16, 2026 (6 days, 13 hours)
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Time in Cuba vs South Africa
Havana, Cuba time is 7:00 hours behind Pretoria, South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
10:52AMFriday, January 09, 2026
Havana, Cuba
03:52AMFriday, January 09, 2026