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South Africa Embassy and Consulates in Cyprus
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South Africa Consulate in Nicosia, Cyprus
Commercial Union House 101, Archbishop Makarios Iii Avenue P.O.Box 21312 1506 Nicosia Cyprus
Phone: +357 22 374 411
Working hours: Close now (Lunch time)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of South Africa may close on the following Cypriot and South African holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Freedom Day | Monday, April 27 | 6 days, 7 hours |
| Labour Day/May Day | Friday, May 01 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 10 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Pentecost | Sunday, May 24 | 1 month |
| Eid ul Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 1 month |
| Orthodox Pentecost Monday | Monday, June 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Youth Day | Tuesday, June 16 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Muharram/Islamic New Year | Wednesday, June 17 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 21 | 2 months |
1. How many South African Embassies/Consulates are there in Cyprus?
South Africa currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Cyprus including and Nicosia.
2 - Do Cypriot citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Citizens of Cyprus (holders of regular passports) can travel to South Africa for 30 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 Cyprus?
The South African representative offices in Cyprus will be closed in observance of the following Cypriot and South African holidays in 2026/2024:
- Freedom Day (ZA) Mon, Apr 27, 2026 (6 days, 11 hours)
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Time in South Africa vs Cyprus
Pretoria, South Africa time is 1:00 hours behind Nicosia, Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
12:13PMMonday, April 20, 2026
Pretoria, South Africa
11:13AMMonday, April 20, 2026