Portugal Embassy and Consulates in South Africa
Portugal Embassy in Cape Town, South Africa
Portugal Embassy in Durban, South Africa
Portugal Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of Portugal may close on the following South African and Portuguese holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31 | 17 hours, 27 minutes |
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 1 day, 17 hours |
| Isra and Mi'raj | Friday, January 16 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | Tuesday, February 17 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | Sunday, March 15 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Father's Day | Thursday, March 19 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Portuguese Embassies/Consulates are there in South Africa?
Portugal currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in South Africa including Cape Town, Durban and Pretoria.
2 - Do South African citizens need a visa for Portugal?
South African citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Portugal. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Portugal in South Africa for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Portuguese embassies in South Africa?
The Portuguese representative offices in South Africa will be closed in observance of the following South African and Portuguese holidays in 2025/2024:
- New Year's Eve (PT & ZA) Wed, Dec 31, 2025 (22 hours, 28 minutes)
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Time in Portugal vs South Africa
Lisbon, Portugal time is 2:00 hours behind Pretoria, South Africa