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Greece Embassy and Consulates in South Africa

4 Diplomatic Missions 4 Cities

Greece Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa

Greece Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa
323 Alpine Way And Village Road, Lynnwood 0081, Pretoria, South Africa
Phone: + 27 12 3482427 Working hours: Open now (Close in 17 minutes)

Greece Honorary Consulate in Durban, South Africa

Greece Honorary Consulate in Durban, South Africa
32 Mentone Road, Morningside, Durban 4001
Phone: + 27 31 205 5590 Working hours: Open now (Close in 17 minutes)

Greece Consulate in Cape Town, South Africa

Greece Consulate in Cape Town, South Africa
19Th Floor-Reserve Bank Building-60 St George'S Mall-Cape Town 8001-(P.O.Box 3232, Cape Town 8000)
Phone: + 27 21 4248160 / 1 Working hours: Open now (Close in 17 minutes)

Greece Consulate General in Johannesburg, South Africa

Greece Consulate General in Johannesburg, South Africa
Fortune Kunene House, 261 Oxford Road, Illovo, 2196 Johannesburg
Phone: + 27 11 2142300 Working hours: Open now (Close in 17 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

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

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Labor Day / May Day Friday, May 01 2 hours, 16 minutes
Mother's Day Sunday, May 10 1 week, 2 days
Ascension Day Thursday, May 14 1 week, 6 days
Pentecost Sunday, May 24 3 weeks, 2 days
Eid ul Adha Wednesday, May 27 3 weeks, 5 days
Orthodox Holy Spirit Sunday Sunday, May 31 1 month
Orthodox Holy Spirit Monday Monday, June 01 1 month
Youth Day Tuesday, June 16 1 month, 2 weeks
Muharram/Islamic New Year Wednesday, June 17 1 month, 2 weeks
Father's Day Sunday, June 21 1 month, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

Greece 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 Greece?

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

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

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

  • Labor Day / May Day (GR & ZA) Fri, May 01, 2026 (7 hours, 17 minutes)

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Time in Greece vs South Africa

Athens, Greece time is is same date and time Pretoria, South Africa

Pretoria, South Africa 16:43PMThursday, April 30, 2026
Athens, Greece 16:43PMThursday, April 30, 2026