| SOUTH AFRICA EMBASSY | closure notice |
|---|---|
| Argentina: Buenos Aires (Embassy) | 15 March Until further notice |
| Australia: Canberra (High Commission) | All visitors must make an appointment prior to attending the embassy, from 30 March 2020, the South African High Commission in Canberra office hours will be from 08h00 AM to 13h00 PM, Monday to Friday |
| Austria: Vienna (Embassy) | Closed until 02 April 2020 |
| Belgium: Brussels (Embassy) | From 17 March 2020, operational hours will be from 10h00 am – 14h00 pm |
| Benin: Cotonou (Embassy) | Effective immediately, embassy will be opened from Mondays to Thursdays from 9h00 am – 13h00 pm and closed on Fridays |
| Canada: Ottawa (High Commission), Toronto (Consulate-General) | 17 March 2020 until further notice. |
| Chile: Santiago (Embassy) | 18 March until further notice |
| China: Beijing (Embassy), Hong Kong (Consulate-General), Shanghai (Consulate-General) | South Africa Visa Application Centres in China will not be accepting visa applications for processing until further notice |
| Denmark: Copenhagenn (Embassy) | Closed from 16 March 2020 until 27 March 2020 |
| Fiji: Suva (High Commission) | From 20 March 2020, the High Commission will be opened from Monday to Thursday from 10h00 AM to 14h00 PM and closed on Fridays. Consular Section will be closed for immigration matters with immediate effect. Emergency cases will be dealt with by appointment only. |
| France: Paris (Embassy) | 17 March until further notice |
| Germany: Berlin (Embassy), Munich (Consulate-General) | 19 March until further notice |
| Ghana: Accra (High Commission) | 17 March for 30 Days |
| Greece: Athens (Embassy) | Closed until 06 April 2020 |
| Holy See: Rome (Embassy) | Closed until further notice |
| India: New Delhi (High Commission), Mumbai (Consulate-General) | Issuance of visas suspended until 15 April, VFS closed until 31 March 2020 following lockout announcements in New Delhi |
| Iran: Tehran (Embassy) | Closed until further notice |
| Ireland: Dublin (Embassy) | Closed until further notice only consular emergencies will be entertained |
| Israel: Tel Aviv (Embassy) | Not operational until further notice |
| Italy: Rome (Embassy), Milan (Consulate-General) | Closed until further notice |
| Japan: Tokyo (Embassy) | 17 March 2020 until further notice office hours are from 10h30 am to 4h00 pm |
| Kenya: Nairobi (High Commission) | 15 March for 30 Days |
| Kuwait: Kuwait City (Embassy) | The Embassy in Kuwait City will operate under revised hours during the period of Holy Month of Ramadan from 10h00 am until 14h30 pm |
| Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur (High Commission) | Closed until further notice, contactable for inquiries and emergencies |
| Mexico: Mexico City (Embassy) | Issuance of visas suspended until 03 April |
| Morocco: Rabat (Embassy) | 15 March until further notice |
| Namibia: Windhoek (High Commission) | 14 March for 30 Days |
| Netherlands: The Hague (Embassy) | Consular services suspended from 17 March until 31 March 2020 |
| Nigeria: Abuja (High Commission), Lagos (Deputy High Commission) | Effective from 21 March for 4 weeks |
| Norway: Oslo (Embassy) | All visitors must make an appointment prior to attending the embassy |
| Oman: Muscat (Embassy) | Operating as normal |
| Peru: Lima (Embassy) | 19 March 2020 until the end of March 2020 |
| Philippines: Manila (Embassy) | Operating as normal with new business hours 09h30 am – 14h45 pm |
| Portugal: Lisbon (Embassy) | Closed from 23 March until 06 April 2020 |
| Qatar: Doha (Embassy) | Closed from 17 March 2020 until 30 March 2020 |
| Romania: Bucharest (Embassy) | Closed consular section from 17 March 2020 until further notice |
| Spain: Madrid (Embassy) | Closed from 16 March 2020 until 27 March 2020 |
| Sweden: Stockholm (Embassy) | Opening on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9h00 – 12h30 ONLY |
| Switzerland: Bern (Embassy) | Closed from 25 March until 29 April 2020 |
| Taiwan: Taipei (Liaison Office of the Republic of South Africa) | Visa Section closed until further notice – passport collection only |
| Tunisia (Embassy) | Open – Amended working hours |
| United Arab Emirates: Abu Dhabi (Embassy), Dubai (Consulate-General) | 16th March, we will not be accepting applications for South Africa until further notice. |
| United Kingdom: London (High Commission) | Issuance of visas suspended until further notice |
| United States: Washington, D.C. (Embassy), Chicago (Consulate-General), Los Angeles (Consulate-General), New York City (Consulate-General) | 11 March until further notice |
| Vietnam: Hanoi (Embassy) | Closed from 18 March 2020 until 24 March 2020 |
