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South Africa Embassy and Consulates in Uruguay

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South Africa Embassy in Montevideo, Uruguay

South Africa Embassy in Montevideo, Uruguay
6337 Dr Gabriel Otero Street, Carrasco 11300 Montevideo Uruguay
Phone: +598 2 601 7591 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of South Africa may close on the following Uruguayan and South African holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) Sunday, March 15 1 day, 14 hours
Eid ul Fitr Friday, March 20 6 days, 14 hours
Human Rights Day Saturday, March 21 1 week
Maundy Thursday Thursday, April 02 2 weeks, 5 days
Good Friday Friday, April 03 2 weeks, 6 days
Holy Saturday Saturday, April 04 3 weeks
Easter Sunday Sunday, April 05 3 weeks, 1 day
Family Day Monday, April 06 3 weeks, 2 days

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many South African Embassies/Consulates are there in Uruguay?

South Africa currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Uruguay including and Montevideo.

2 - Do Uruguayan citizens need a visa for South Africa?

Uruguayan 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 Uruguay for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of South African embassies in Uruguay?

The South African representative offices in Uruguay will be closed in observance of the following Uruguayan and South African holidays in 2026/2024:

  • Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) (ZA) Sun, Mar 15, 2026 (2 days)

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Time in South Africa vs Uruguay

Pretoria, South Africa time is 5:00 hours ahead of Montevideo, Uruguay

Montevideo, Uruguay 23:05PMThursday, March 12, 2026
Pretoria, South Africa 04:05AMFriday, March 13, 2026