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South Africa Embassy and Consulates in France

2 Diplomatic Missions 2 Cities
Paris Rennes Holiday Calendar FAQs Comments

South Africa Embassy in Paris, France

South Africa Embassy in Paris, France
Republic Of South Africa Embassy In Paris 59 Quai D'Orsay 75343 - Paris Cédex 7
Phone: +33 1 53 59 24 10 Working hours: Open now (Close in 1 hours 27 minutes)

South Africa Consulate in Rennes, France

South Africa Consulate in Rennes, France
Centre Daffaires Ile-De-France 4, Avenue Charles Tillon 35000 Rennes France
Phone: +33 2 23 46 14 10 Working hours: Open now (Close in 1 hours 27 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of South Africa may close on the following French and South African holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, October 25 3 weeks, 4 days
All Saints' Day Sunday, November 01 1 month
Armistice Day Wednesday, November 11 1 month, 1 week
Day of Reconciliation Wednesday, December 16 2 months, 2 weeks
December Solstice Monday, December 21 2 months, 3 weeks
Christmas Eve Thursday, December 24 2 months, 3 weeks
Christmas Day Friday, December 25 2 months, 3 weeks
Day of Goodwill Saturday, December 26 2 months, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many South African Embassies/Consulates are there in France?

South Africa currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in France including Paris and Rennes.

2 - Do French citizens need a visa for South Africa?

Citizens of France (holders of regular passports) can travel to South Africa for 90 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 France?

The South African representative offices in France will be closed in observance of the following French and South African holidays in 2026/2024:

  • Daylight Saving Time ends (FR) Sun, Oct 25, 2026 (3 weeks, 4 days)

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Time in South Africa vs France

Pretoria, South Africa time is is same date and time Paris, France

Paris, France 15:33PMTuesday, September 29, 2026
Pretoria, South Africa 15:33PMTuesday, September 29, 2026

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