Puerto Rican Embassies in South Africa

Puerto Rico (U.S. Overseas Territory) does not have any diplomatic missions in South Africa as it is represented by the United States. Please find the information below for the nearest representative offices of United States to South Africa:

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Nearest United States embassies to South Africa

Country Distance to Pretoria Distance to Bermuda
Maseru, Lesotho 471.53 km ( 293.00 miles) 10,508.21 km ( 6,529.50 miles)
Cape Town, South Africa 571.77 km ( 355.28 miles) 9,953.36 km ( 6,184.73 miles)
Johannesburg, South Africa 677.79 km ( 421.16 miles) 10,417.66 km ( 6,473.23 miles)
Gaborone, Botswana 664.03 km ( 412.61 miles) 10,161.88 km ( 6,314.30 miles)
Pretoria, South Africa 714.93 km ( 444.23 miles) 10,417.66 km ( 6,473.23 miles)

Frequently asked questions, answered

2 - Do South African passport holders need a visa for Puerto Rico?

Yes, South African citizens are required a valid visa to visit Puerto Rico. You can find the visa requirement here.

3 - How long does it take to get a Puerto Rican visa in South Africa?

If you have all the required documents and hold a passport with at least 6 months validity beyond travel date and two blank pages, it should take between 5 to 7 working days to get a Puerto Rican Visa.

4- What is the Holiday Calendar of Puerto Rican embassies in South Africa?

The Puerto Rican representative offices in South Africa may stay closed on the following public holidays in 2026:

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Time in Puerto Rico vs South Africa

San Juan, Puerto Rico time is 6:00 hours behind Pretoria, South Africa

Pretoria, South Africa 02:45AMMonday, April 06, 2026
San Juan, Puerto Rico 20:45PMSunday, April 05, 2026