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South Africa Embassy and Consulates in Senegal
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
South Africa Embassy in Dakar, Senegal
Mermoz Sud, Lotissement Ecole De Police, Postal Add: P. O. Box 21010, Dakar- Ponty, Senegal
Phone: + 221 33 865 1959
Working hours: Close now (Open in 6 hours 44 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of South Africa may close on the following Senegalese and South African holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Freedom Day | Monday, April 27 | 5 days, 14 hours |
| Labour Day | Friday, May 01 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 10 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Pentecost | Sunday, May 24 | 1 month |
| Whit Monday | Monday, May 25 | 1 month |
| Eid ul Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 1 month |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 31 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Youth Day | Tuesday, June 16 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
1. How many South African Embassies/Consulates are there in Senegal?
South Africa currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Senegal including and Dakar.
2 - Do Senegalese citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Senegalese 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 Senegal for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of South African embassies in Senegal?
The South African representative offices in Senegal will be closed in observance of the following Senegalese and South African holidays in 2026/2024:
- Freedom Day (ZA) Mon, Apr 27, 2026 (5 days, 21 hours)
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Time in South Africa vs Senegal
Pretoria, South Africa time is 2:00 hours ahead of Dakar, Senegal
Dakar, Senegal
02:46AMTuesday, April 21, 2026
Pretoria, South Africa
04:46AMTuesday, April 21, 2026