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South Africa Embassy and Consulates in United Kingdom
1 Diplomatic Missions
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South Africa High Commission in London, United Kingdom
South Africa House 9 Duncannon Street Trafalgar Square London Wc2N 5Dp United Kingdom
Phone: +44 20 7451 7299
Working hours: Close now (Open in 5 hours 16 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of South Africa may close on the following British and South African holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| First day of Passover | Thursday, April 02 | 1 day, 14 hours |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 2 days, 14 hours |
| Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 04 | 3 days, 14 hours |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 4 days, 14 hours |
| Family Day | Monday, April 06 | 5 days, 14 hours |
| Last day of Passover | Thursday, April 09 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Orthodox Good Friday | Friday, April 10 | 1 week, 2 days |
1. How many South African Embassies/Consulates are there in United Kingdom?
South Africa currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in United Kingdom including and London.
2 - Do British citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Citizens of United Kingdom (holders of regular passports) can travel to South Africa for 90 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 United Kingdom?
The South African representative offices in United Kingdom will be closed in observance of the following British and South African holidays in 2026/2024:
- First day of Passover (GB & GB) Thu, Apr 02, 2026 (1 day, 20 hours)
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