South Africa embassies and consulates near North Korea

There is currently no South African embassies or consulates in North Korea, please find the information below for the nearest diplomatic missions of South Africa.

Nearest South Africa diplomatic represenations to North Korea

Country Distance Address detail
Seoul, South Korea 315 km (196 miles)

The Embassy of South Africa in Seoul, South Korea

  • Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 6 minutes
  • Tel: +82 2 2077 5900 (Dial +82 to call from North Korea)
  • Current time in Seoul: 15:54 PM Friday, November 21 2025-11-21 (GMT +0900)
  • Time difference: South Korea has same date and time as North Korea.
Beijing, China 941 km (585 miles)

The Embassy of South Africa in Beijing, China

  • Working hours: Open now. Close in 2 hours 6 minutes
  • Tel: +86 10 8532 0000 (Dial +86 to call from North Korea)
  • Current time in Beijing: 14:54 PM Friday, November 21 2025-11-21 (GMT +0800)
  • Time difference: China is 1 hours and 00 minutes behind of North Korea.
Shanghai, China 1148 km (714 miles)

The Consulate General of South Africa in Shanghai, China

  • Working hours: Open now. Close in 2 hours 6 minutes
  • Tel: +86 21 5359 4977 (Dial +86 to call from North Korea)
  • Current time in Shanghai: 14:54 PM Friday, November 21 2025-11-21 (GMT +0800)
  • Time difference: China is 1 hours and 00 minutes behind of North Korea.
Tokyo, Japan 1189 km (739 miles)

The Embassy of South Africa in Tokyo, Japan

  • Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 36 minutes
  • Tel: +81 3 3265 3366 (Dial +81 to call from North Korea)
  • Current time in Tokyo: 15:54 PM Friday, November 21 2025-11-21 (GMT +0900)
  • Time difference: Japan has same date and time as North Korea.
Manila, Philippines 2935 km (1824 miles)

The Embassy of South Africa in Manila, Philippines

  • Working hours: Close now
  • Tel: +63 2 889 9383 (Dial +63 to call from North Korea)
  • Current time in Manila: 14:54 PM Friday, November 21 2025-11-21 (GMT +0800)
  • Time difference: Philippines is 1 hours and 00 minutes behind of North Korea.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

1 - Do North Korean citizens need a visa for South Africa?

North Korean citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into South Africa. Kindly visit the nearest embassies or consulates of South Africa to North Korea for further instructions.

2 - My country has no South African embassy: How do I get a visa?

To obtain a South Africa visa, you can visit the nearest embassies or consulates of South Africa in neighboring countries to North Korea for more information:

  • Seoul, South Korea (Embassy, 315 km)
  • Beijing, China (Embassy, 941 km)

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Time in South Africa vs North Korea

Pretoria, South Africa time is 7:00 hours behind Pyongyang, North Korea

Pyongyang, North Korea 15:54PMFriday, November 21, 2025
Pretoria, South Africa 08:54AMFriday, November 21, 2025

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