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South Africa Embassy and Consulates in Egypt
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
South Africa Embassy in Cairo, Egypt
Building No. 11, Road 200/203 Degla, Maadi Cairo, Arab Republic Of Egypt 11728
Phone: + 20 101 387 6128
Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 3 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of South Africa may close on the following Egyptian and South African holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Day of Reconciliation | Wednesday, December 16 | 2 months |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Christmas Eve | Thursday, December 24 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Day of Goodwill | Saturday, December 26 | 2 months, 1 week |
| New Year's Eve | Thursday, December 31 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| January 1 Bank Holiday | Friday, January 01 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Isra and Mi'raj | Wednesday, January 06 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Coptic Christmas Day | Thursday, January 07 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many South African Embassies/Consulates are there in Egypt?
South Africa currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Egypt including and Cairo.
2 - Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Egyptian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into South Africa. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of South Africa in Egypt for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of South African embassies in Egypt?
The South African representative offices in Egypt will be closed in observance of the following Egyptian and South African holidays in 2026/2024:
- All Saints' Day (ZA) Sun, Nov 01, 2026 (2 weeks, 4 days)
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Time in South Africa vs Egypt
Pretoria, South Africa time is 1:00 hours behind Cairo, Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
05:27AMTuesday, October 13, 2026
Pretoria, South Africa
04:27AMTuesday, October 13, 2026