South Africa Embassy and Consulates in India
South Africa High Commission in New Delhi, India
South Africa Honorary Consulate in Chennai, India
South Africa Consulate General in Mumbai, India
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of South Africa may close on the following Indian and South African holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day | Monday, November 24 | 2 days, 9 hours |
| First Day of Hanukkah | Monday, December 15 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Day of Reconciliation | Tuesday, December 16 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Last day of Hanukkah | Monday, December 22 | 1 month |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24 | 1 month |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25 | 1 month |
| Day of Goodwill | Friday, December 26 | 1 month |
| Guru Govind Singh Jayanti | Saturday, December 27 | 1 month |
1. How many South African Embassies/Consulates are there in India?
South Africa currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in India including New Delhi, Chennai and Mumbai.
2 - Do Indian citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Indian 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 India for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of South African embassies in India?
The South African representative offices in India will be closed in observance of the following Indian and South African holidays in 2025/2024:
- Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day (IN) Mon, Nov 24, 2025 (2 days, 10 hours)
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Time in South Africa vs India
Pretoria, South Africa time is 4:30 hours behind New Delhi, India