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South Africa Embassy and Consulates in Canada
4 Diplomatic Missions
4 Cities
South Africa High Commission in Ottawa, Canada
15 Sussex Drive., Ottawa, Ontario K1M 1M8 Canada
Phone: + 613 744 0330
Working hours: Close now (Open in 5 minutes)
South Africa Honorary Consulate in Vancouver, Canada
Suite 1700 1075 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6E 3C9
Phone: + 1 604 609 3054
Working hours: Close now (Open in 3 hours 5 minutes)
South Africa Consulate in Sudbury, Canada
738 Prete Street Sudbury Ontario Canada
Phone: +1 705 671 1348
Working hours: Close now (Open in 5 minutes)
South Africa Consulate General in Toronto, Canada
110 Sheppard Avenue East, Suite 600 Toronto, Ontario M2N 6Y8 Canada
Phone: + 416 944 8825
Working hours: Close now (Open in 5 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of South Africa may close on the following Canadian and South African holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| First Sunday of Advent | Sunday, November 30 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Monday, December 08 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Anniversary of the Statute of Westminster | Thursday, December 11 | 3 weeks |
| First Day of Hanukkah | Monday, December 15 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Day of Reconciliation | Tuesday, December 16 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 month |
| Last day of Hanukkah | Monday, December 22 | 1 month |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24 | 1 month |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25 | 1 month |
1. How many South African Embassies/Consulates are there in Canada?
South Africa currently maintains 4 diplomatic representative offices in Canada including Ottawa, Vancouver, Sudbury and Toronto.
2 - Do Canadian citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Citizens of Canada (holders of regular passports) can travel to South Africa for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a South African visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of South African embassies in Canada?
The South African representative offices in Canada will be closed in observance of the following Canadian and South African holidays in 2025/2024:
- First Sunday of Advent (CA) Sun, Nov 30, 2025 (1 week, 3 days)
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Time in South Africa vs Canada
Pretoria, South Africa time is 8:00 hours ahead of Ottawa, Canada
Ottawa, Canada
07:55AMWednesday, November 19, 2025
Pretoria, South Africa
15:55PMWednesday, November 19, 2025
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