This is NOT the official website of the Embassy of South Africa in Senegal. The information contained in this site is provided for reference purposes only.
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 0 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Youth Day | Tuesday, June 16 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Muharram/Islamic New Year | Wednesday, June 17 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 21 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Tamkharit | Friday, June 26 | 3 weeks |
| Nelson Mandela Day | Saturday, July 18 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Grand Magal de Touba | Monday, August 03 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| National Women's Day | Sunday, August 09 | 2 months |
| National Women's Day | Monday, August 10 | 2 months |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 2 months, 1 week |
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:
- Youth Day (ZA) Tue, Jun 16, 2026 (1 week, 4 days)
Comments (0)
Be the first to comment on this page
Visa Information
Time in South Africa vs Senegal
Pretoria, South Africa time is 2:00 hours ahead of Dakar, Senegal
Dakar, Senegal
03:30AMThursday, June 04, 2026
Pretoria, South Africa
05:30AMThursday, June 04, 2026