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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 43 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson Mandela Day | Saturday, July 18 | 2 weeks |
| Revolution Day July 23 | Thursday, July 23 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| National Women's Day | Sunday, August 09 | 1 month |
| National Women's Day | Monday, August 10 | 1 month |
| Flooding of the Nile | Saturday, August 15 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Prophet Mohamed's Birthday | Wednesday, August 26 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Nayrouz | Friday, September 11 | 2 months, 1 week |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Heritage Day | Thursday, September 24 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Armed Forces Day | Tuesday, October 06 | 3 months |
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:
- Nelson Mandela Day (ZA) Sat, Jul 18, 2026 (2 weeks)
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Time in South Africa vs Egypt
Pretoria, South Africa time is 1:00 hours behind Cairo, Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
08:47AMFriday, July 03, 2026
Pretoria, South Africa
07:47AMFriday, July 03, 2026