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South Africa Embassy and Consulates in Kenya
1 Diplomatic Missions
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South Africa High Commission in Nairobi, Kenya
3Rd Floor Roshanmaer Place 00100 Lenana Road Nairobi Kenya
Phone: + 254 709 127 000
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of South Africa may close on the following Kenyan and South African holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Day | Saturday, November 01 | 1 day, 3 hours |
| Jamhuri Day | Friday, December 12 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Day of Reconciliation | Tuesday, December 16 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Boxing Day | Friday, December 26 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31 | 2 months |
1. How many South African Embassies/Consulates are there in Kenya?
South Africa currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Kenya including and Nairobi.
2 - Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Citizens of Kenya (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 Kenya?
The South African representative offices in Kenya will be closed in observance of the following Kenyan and South African holidays in 2025/2024:
- All Saints' Day (ZA) Sat, Nov 01, 2025 (1 day, 7 hours)
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Time in South Africa vs Kenya
Pretoria, South Africa time is 1:00 hours behind Nairobi, Kenya
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16:45PMThursday, October 30, 2025
Pretoria, South Africa
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