South Africa - Consulate of Seychelles in Cape Town

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


Seychelles Consulate in Cape Town, South Africa P.O. Box 44910, Claremont 7735 Cape Town South Africa

Tel: (+27) (21) 713 1583

Fax: (+27) (21) 713 1623

Email: gessler@netactive.co.za

Website:


The difference between consulates found in Cape Town 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 Seychelles in South Africa besides Cape Town

Seychelles Consulate in Cape Town, South Africa P.O. Box 44910, Claremont 7735 Cape Town South Africa
Email: gessler@netactive.co.za - Tel: (+27) (21) 713 1583 - Website:

Seychelles Consulate General in Johannesburg, West End Office Park, 81 William Nicol Drive, Bryanston, Sandton P O Box 1548, Ferndale 2160, Johannesburg, South Africa
Email: seyconsulate@mweb.co.za - Tel: (+27) 11 70 68 720 - Website:

Or the embassy of Seychelles in South Africa

Seychelles High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa, Unit D 02/01, The Village, Corner of Gleenwood & Oberon Avenue, Faerie Glen, Pretoria, South Africa
Email: sez@seychelleshc.co.za - Tel: (+27) 12 34 80 270 - Website:

Consulate Appointment in Cape Town

Most consulates in Cape Town need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Seychelles in Cape Town 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 Cape Town 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 Seychelles.

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