Consulate General of United States in Cape Town

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If you are living or residing in Cape Town and planning a trip to United States, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Consulate General of United States in Cape Town.

This information is for:

South African passport holders living in Cape Town
U.S. passports traveling/working or living in Cape Town
Foreign passports currently residing in Cape Town

Consulate General Information

Address:	2 Reddam Ave, Steenberg Estate, Cape Town, 7945,
Phone:	+27 (21) 702-7300
Fax:	+27 (21) 702-7493
Email:	publicaffairsCPT@state.gov
Website:	https://za.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/capetown/
Office hours:	Monday to Friday : 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Current time in Cape Town	21:01 PM Saturday, May 02 2026-05-02 (GMT +0200)
Current time in Washington D.C. (United States)	13:01 PM Saturday, May 02 2026-05-02 (GMT -0600)

Fast Facts:

Distance: The distance between Cape Town and Washington D.C. is 12701.95 km (7892.62 miles). The average travel time is 26 hours 27 minutes.
Time difference: Cape Town is 8:00 hours ahead of Washington D.C.. When the time is 21:01 on May, Saturday 02 in Cape Town, it is 13:01 on May, Saturday 02 in Washington D.C.

Map and Directions

Get directions to the Consulate General of United States in Cape Town.

Distance from city center 15.17 km ( 9.42 miles)

Nearest airport Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Distance to airport 19.50 kms

Office Hours

Date	Office hours	Note
Saturday (Today, May 02, 2026)		Closed
Sunday (May 03, 2026)		Closed
Monday (May 04, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Tuesday (May 05, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Wednesday (May 06, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Thursday (May 07, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Friday (May 08, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00

Upcoming holidays:

Kentucky Derby: May 2, 2026 (Next 0 minutes)

Consulate General of United States in Cape Town FAQs

1. Where is the consulate general of United States located?

It is located at 2 Reddam Ave, Steenberg Estate, Cape Town, 7945,. Coordinates: (18.4296911, -34.0768285).

2. How do I contact the United States Consulate General in Cape Town?

You can contact the consulate general by phone at: +27 (21) 702-7300. The working hours are from Monday to Friday : 8:30 am - 5:30 pm except official holidays in United States and South Africa.