South Africa - Consulate of Estonia in Wellington |
You are a New Zealand citizen or you are from Estonia and are looking for information on the consulate of Estonia in Wellington situated in New Zealand. A consulate in Wellington could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Estonia. It all depends on the importance of Wellington and South Africa in the relationships with the government of Estonia.
The difference between consulates found in Wellington are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are
the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private
citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.
All consulates of Estonia in South Africa besides Wellington
Consulate of Estonia in Cape Town - 16 Hofmeyer Street - Welgemoed - Bellville, 7530 - Cape Town - South AfricaEmail: jrknipe@iafrica.com - Tel: (+27) 21 913 3850 - Website:
Estonian Consulate in Johannesburg - 56 Toon van der Heever Street - Randhart - Alberton 1457 - P.O.Box 154 - Paarl 7622 - South Africa
Email: estonia@mweb.co.za - Tel: (+27) 82 550 63 63 - Website:
Or the embassy of Estonia in South Africa
(There is no embassy of Estonia located in South Africa)
Consulate Appointment in Wellington
Most consulates in Wellington need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Estonia in Wellington first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.
Travel Insurance
When you travel to Wellington do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel
insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and
need a doctor or hospital in South Africa or Estonia.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Wellington please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.