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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 5 hours 27 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Isra and Mi'raj | Friday, January 16 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | Sunday, March 15 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Eid ul Fitr | Friday, March 20 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Human Rights Day | Saturday, March 21 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 04 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 06 | 2 months, 4 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:
- Isra and Mi'raj (ZA) Fri, Jan 16, 2026 (1 week, 2 days)
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Time in South Africa vs Senegal
Pretoria, South Africa time is 2:00 hours ahead of Dakar, Senegal
Dakar, Senegal
04:03AMTuesday, January 06, 2026
Pretoria, South Africa
06:03AMTuesday, January 06, 2026