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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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson Mandela Day | Saturday, July 18 | 6 days, 17 hours |
| National Women's Day | Sunday, August 09 | 4 weeks |
| National Women's Day | Monday, August 10 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Assumption of the Virgin Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 1 month |
| Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | Wednesday, August 26 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Heritage Day | Thursday, September 24 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Cyprus Independence Day | Thursday, October 01 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Sunday, October 25 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Ochi Day | Wednesday, October 28 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
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:
- Nelson Mandela Day (ZA) Sat, Jul 18, 2026 (6 days, 21 hours)
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Time in South Africa vs Cyprus
Pretoria, South Africa time is 1:00 hours behind Nicosia, Cyprus
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