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South Africa Embassy in Lisbon, Portugal

Avenida Luís Bívar 10, 1069-024 Lisboa

Phone: +351 21 319 22 00 Working hours: Close now

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
Corpus Christi	Thursday, June 04	2 days, 23 hours
Portugal Day	Wednesday, June 10	1 week, 1 day
St. Anthony's Day	Saturday, June 13	1 week, 4 days
Youth Day	Tuesday, June 16	2 weeks
Muharram/Islamic New Year	Wednesday, June 17	2 weeks, 1 day
June Solstice	Sunday, June 21	2 weeks, 5 days
St. John's Day	Wednesday, June 24	3 weeks, 1 day
St. Peter's Day	Monday, June 29	3 weeks, 6 days
St. Elizabeth's Day	Saturday, July 04	1 month
Nelson Mandela Day	Saturday, July 18	1 month, 2 weeks

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:

Corpus Christi (PT) Thu, Jun 04, 2026 (3 days, 5 hours)

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Lisbon, Portugal 18:12^PMSunday, May 31, 2026

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