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South Africa Embassy and Consulates in Portugal

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South Africa Embassy in Lisbon, Portugal

South Africa Embassy in Lisbon, Portugal
Avenida Luís Bívar 10, 1069-024 Lisboa
Phone: +351 21 319 22 00 Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 38 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

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

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
St. Joana's Day Tuesday, May 12 8 hours, 37 minutes
Ascension Day Thursday, May 14 2 days, 8 hours
Leiria Day Friday, May 22 1 week, 3 days
Portalegre Day Saturday, May 23 1 week, 4 days
Pentecost Sunday, May 24 1 week, 5 days
Eid ul Adha Wednesday, May 27 2 weeks, 1 day
Corpus Christi Thursday, June 04 3 weeks, 2 days
Portugal Day Wednesday, June 10 4 weeks, 1 day
St. Anthony's Day Saturday, June 13 1 month
Youth Day Tuesday, June 16 1 month
Muharram/Islamic New Year Wednesday, June 17 1 month

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

South Africa currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Portugal including and Lisbon.

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

Citizens of Portugal (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 Portugal?

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

  • St. Joana's Day (PT) Tue, May 12, 2026 (14 hours, 38 minutes)

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Time in South Africa vs Portugal

Pretoria, South Africa time is 1:00 hours ahead of Lisbon, Portugal

Lisbon, Portugal 09:22AMMonday, May 11, 2026
Pretoria, South Africa 10:22AMMonday, May 11, 2026