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South Africa Embassies and Consulates
153 OVERSEAS DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS
100 COUNTRIES
South Africa currently maintains about 124 diplomatic representations worldwide. Use the locator below to help you find the nearest Embassies, High Commissions and Consulate-General/Consulates and other diplomatic missions of of South Africa abroad.
Map of foreign diplomatic missions of South Africa
Africa
33 diplomatic missionsAlgeria
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Gabon
Libya
Madagascar
Mali
Morocco
Mozambique
Namibia
Republic of the Congo
Rwanda
Senegal
Sudan
Tanzania
Tunisia
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Asia
19 diplomatic missionsBangladesh
Indonesia
Japan
Kazakhstan
Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
Sri Lanka
Uzbekistan
Central America and Caribbean
4 diplomatic missionsCosta Rica
Cuba
Jamaica
Europe
62 diplomatic missionsAlbania
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
Hungary
Ireland
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Middle East
10 diplomatic missionsIran
Israel
Jordan
Kuwait
Oman
Qatar
Syria
United Arab Emirates
Yemen
North America
10 diplomatic missionsOceania
4 diplomatic missionsSouth America
11 diplomatic missionsFrequently asked questions, answered
1 - How many South Africa embassies are there worldwide?
South Africa has a total of 106 embassies, 14 consulates and 4 other diplomatic representations in about 100 countries around the world.
2 - What countries does South Africa not have embassies in?
At present, there are about 95 countries that do not have a South Africa Embassy or Consulate, for instance:
- Azerbaijan
- Bahamas
- Belarus
- Belize
- Bhutan
3. What holidays is the South African embassy closed in 2024?
The embassy of South Africa may close on the following holidays:
- Freedom Day: Saturday April 27 (1 week)
- Workers' Day: Wednesday May 01 (1 week, 4 days)