South Africa - Consulate of Netherlands in Durban

You are a South African citizen or you are from Netherlands and are looking for information on the consulate of Netherlands in Durban situated in South Africa. A consulate in Durban could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Netherlands. It all depends on the importance of Durban and South Africa in the relationships with the government of Netherlands.

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Netherlands Honorary Consulate in Durban, South Africa - THIS CONSULATE IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED -

Tel: (+27) 124254500 (Embassy in Pretoria)

Fax:

Email: pre@minbuza.nl

Website: netherlandsworldwide.nl/countries/south-africa/

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The difference between consulates found in Durban 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 Netherlands in South Africa besides Durban

Netherlands Consulate General in Cape Town, South Africa - 100 Strand Street - P.O Box 346 - 8001 Cape Town - South Africa
Email: kaa@minbuza.nl - Tel: (+27) 21 421 5660 - Website: netherlandsworldwide.nl/countries/south-africa/

Netherlands Honorary Consulate in Durban, South Africa - THIS CONSULATE IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED -
Email: pre@minbuza.nl - Tel: (+27) 124254500 (Embassy in Pretoria) - Website: netherlandsworldwide.nl/countries/south-africa/

Or the embassy of Netherlands in South Africa

Netherlands Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa 0181 Nieuw Muckleneuk 210 Queen Wilhelmina Avenue P.O. Box 117 Pretoria South Africa
Email: pre@minbuza.nl - Tel: (+27) 12 425 4500 - Website: www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/countries/south-africa

Consulate Appointment in Durban

Most consulates in Durban need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Netherlands in Durban 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 Durban 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 Netherlands.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Durban please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.