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India Embassy and Consulates in South Africa
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
India High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa
852, Francis Baard Street, Arcadia 0083, Pretoria, South Africa
Phone: +2712 3425 393
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of India may close on the following South African and Indian holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day | Monday, November 24 | 1 day, 10 hours |
| First Day of Hanukkah | Monday, December 15 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Day of Reconciliation | Tuesday, December 16 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 4 weeks |
| Last day of Hanukkah | Monday, December 22 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24 | 1 month |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25 | 1 month |
| Day of Goodwill | Friday, December 26 | 1 month |
| Guru Govind Singh Jayanti | Saturday, December 27 | 1 month |
1. How many Indian Embassies/Consulates are there in South Africa?
India currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in South Africa including and Pretoria.
2 - Do South African citizens need a visa for India?
South African citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into India. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of India in South Africa for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Indian embassies in South Africa?
The Indian representative offices in South Africa will be closed in observance of the following South African and Indian holidays in 2025/2024:
- Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day (IN) Mon, Nov 24, 2025 (1 day, 15 hours)
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Time in India vs South Africa
New Delhi, India time is 3:30 hours ahead of Pretoria, South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
08:59AMSaturday, November 22, 2025
New Delhi, India
12:29PMSaturday, November 22, 2025