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South Africa Embassy and Consulates in Eswatini
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South Africa High Commission in Mbabane, Eswatini
The New Mall 2Nd Floor Dr Sishayi Road Mbabane Swaziland
Phone: + 268 2404 4651
Working hours: Close now (Open in 15 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of South Africa may close on the following Eswatini and South African holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson Mandela Day | Saturday, July 18 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Birthday of the late King Sobhuza | Wednesday, July 22 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| National Women's Day | Sunday, August 09 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| National Women's Day | Monday, August 10 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | Wednesday, August 26 | 2 months |
| Somhlolo Day (Independence Day) | Sunday, September 06 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Umhlanga Reed Dance | Monday, September 07 | 2 months, 1 week |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| Heritage Day | Thursday, September 24 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 4 months, 1 week |
| Day of Reconciliation | Wednesday, December 16 | 5 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many South African Embassies/Consulates are there in Eswatini?
South Africa currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Eswatini including and Mbabane.
2 - Do Eswatini citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Citizens of Eswatini (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 Eswatini?
The South African representative offices in Eswatini will be closed in observance of the following Eswatini and South African holidays in 2026/2024:
- Nelson Mandela Day (ZA) Sat, Jul 18, 2026 (3 weeks, 2 days)
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Time in South Africa vs Eswatini
Pretoria, South Africa time is is same date and time Mbabane, Eswatini
Mbabane, Eswatini
08:45AMWednesday, June 24, 2026
Pretoria, South Africa
08:45AMWednesday, June 24, 2026