Spain Embassy and Consulates in South Africa
Spain Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa
Spain Honorary Consulate in Johannesburg, South Africa
Spain Consulate in Durban, South Africa
Spain Consulate General in Cape Town, South Africa
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Spain may close on the following South African and Spanish holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| St. Valero's Feast | Thursday, January 29 | 1 week |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Ash Wednesday | Wednesday, February 18 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| Day of Andalucía | Saturday, February 28 | 1 month |
| Day of the Balearic Islands | Sunday, March 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Fifth of March | Thursday, March 05 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | Sunday, March 15 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| San Jose | Thursday, March 19 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Human Rights Day | Saturday, March 21 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
1. How many Spanish Embassies/Consulates are there in South Africa?
Spain currently maintains 4 diplomatic representative offices in South Africa including Pretoria, Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town.
2 - Do South African citizens need a visa for Spain?
South African citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Spain. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Spain in South Africa for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Spanish embassies in South Africa?
The Spanish representative offices in South Africa will be closed in observance of the following South African and Spanish holidays in 2026/2024:
- St. Valero's Feast (ES) Thu, Jan 29, 2026 (1 week)
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Time in Spain vs South Africa
Madrid, Spain time is 1:00 hours behind Pretoria, South Africa