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Panama Embassy and Consulates in South Africa
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Panama Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa
Boshoff Park Office 141 Boshoff Street, Niew Muckleneuk Pretoria, South Africa.
Phone: +27 12 346-0703
Working hours: Close now
Panama Consulate General in Durban, South Africa
Old Mutual Centre, 26Th Floor 303 West Street Durban, 4001 South Africa
Phone: +27 (31) 336 2682 and +27 (72) 994 4332
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Panama may close on the following South African and Panamanian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 10 | 4 days, 19 hours |
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Pentecost | Sunday, May 24 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Eid ul Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 3 weeks |
| Youth Day | Tuesday, June 16 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Muharram/Islamic New Year | Wednesday, June 17 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 21 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Nelson Mandela Day | Saturday, July 18 | 2 months, 1 week |
| National Women's Day | Sunday, August 09 | 3 months |
| National Women's Day | Monday, August 10 | 3 months |
1. How many Panamanian Embassies/Consulates are there in South Africa?
Panama currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in South Africa including Pretoria and Durban.
2 - Do South African citizens need a visa for Panama?
Citizens of South Africa (holders of regular passports) can travel to Panama for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a Panamanian visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Panamanian embassies in South Africa?
The Panamanian representative offices in South Africa will be closed in observance of the following South African and Panamanian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Mother's Day (ZA) Sun, May 10, 2026 (5 days)
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Time in Panama vs South Africa
Panama City, Panama time is 7:00 hours behind Pretoria, South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
23:53PMMonday, May 04, 2026
Panama City, Panama
16:53PMMonday, May 04, 2026