South African Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

You will find information such as contact info, email, website address, opening hours and direction to the South African Embassy in Abu Dhabi. The Embassy helps the government of South Africa to maintain cordial economic, political, cultural, social and other transnational ties with the government of United Arab Emirates.


Head of Mission :
Mr M. K. Lekgoro, Ambassador

Consular Services
Consulate services including visa, passport, document legalization, emergency travel document and assistance, and so on are provided by the embassy and/or consulate. Be sure to contact them ahead on how to book an appointment or be properly directed.

Appointment booking can be done via phone call during the official opening hours. The consulate may have dedicated support for South Africa in United Arab Emirates, or prioritize their appointments

Visa and Passport
If you want to know more about the types of Visas for your travel to South Africa or more information, you can get more information South Africa Visa.

Visa types granted by South Africa are;

  • South Africa Visas for medical treatment
  • South Africa Visas for working in the entertainment industry
  • South Africa Visas for attending a conference
  • South Africa Visas for compliance of Treaty conditions
  • South Africa Visas for crew (maritime)
  • South Africa Visas for cultural / economic / social exchange programmes
  • South Africa Transit visas (foreigners en-route to the neighbouring countries)

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South Africa Representation in United Arab Emirates
South Africa is well represented in United Arab Emirates by South African Embassy in Abu Dhabi andConsulate of South Africa in Dubai . The South African Embassy is located in the capital city of United Arab Emirates and may (may not) provide the same services of the South African consulate located in another city. It is crucial to call for direction.

United Arab Emirates Representation in South Africa
United Arab Emirates is also well represented in South Africa by United Arab Emirates Embassy in Pretoria . The United Arab Emirates Embassy is located in the capital city of South Africa and may (may not) provide the same services of the United Arab Emirates consulate located in another city. It is crucial to call for direction.

South Africa and United Arab Emirates Representation in the World
Both countries have good bilateral relationships and they are well represented in different countries around the world. South Africa has 200 Embassies and Consulates worldwide while United Arab Emirates has 101 Embassies and Consulates worldwide.

Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease the South African Embassy in Abu Dhabi could have adjusted its office hours or services. Please do confirm personally.

Disclaimer
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The purpose of your intended travel (Tourist, Business, Studies or etc) and other facts will determine what type of visa is required under South Africa immigration law. As a visa applicant, you will need to establish that you meet all requirements to receive the category of visa for which you are applying.

South African other Embassies, Consulates and representations in United Arab Emirates

Along with the South African Embassy in Abu Dhabi, South Africa also has  1  other representations in United Arab Emirates as: