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South Africa Embassy and Consulates in Yemen
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
South Africa Consulate in Sanaa, Yemen
Al Qiyadah Street P O Box 353 Sanaa Yemen
Phone: +967 1 22 4051
Working hours: Open now (Close in 3 hours 27 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of South Africa may close on the following Yemeni and South African holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Heritage Day | Thursday, September 24 | 1 week, 6 days |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Day of Reconciliation | Wednesday, December 16 | 3 months |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Christmas Eve | Thursday, December 24 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| Day of Goodwill | Saturday, December 26 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| New Year's Eve | Thursday, December 31 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| New Year's Day | Friday, January 01 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many South African Embassies/Consulates are there in Yemen?
South Africa currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Yemen including and Sanaa.
2 - Do Yemeni citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Yemeni 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 Yemen for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of South African embassies in Yemen?
The South African representative offices in Yemen will be closed in observance of the following Yemeni and South African holidays in 2026/2024:
- September Equinox (YE & ZA) Wed, Sep 23, 2026 (1 week, 5 days)
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Time in South Africa vs Yemen
Pretoria, South Africa time is 1:00 hours behind Sana'a, Yemen
Sana'a, Yemen
13:33PMThursday, September 10, 2026
Pretoria, South Africa
12:33PMThursday, September 10, 2026