Kazakhstan - Consulate of South Africa in Aktau

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


Sorry there is no consulate of South Africa in Aktau !

However, South Africa could have more than one consulate in Kazakhstan besides Aktau.

When South Africa has more consulates located in Kazakhstan ouside of Aktau you can find them mentioned below.

Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of South Africa in Kazakhstan of which you will find details also below.


The difference between consulates found in Aktau 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 South Africa in Kazakhstan besides Aktau

Or the embassy of South Africa in Kazakhstan

South African Embassy Kazakhstan, 17th Floor, Kaskad Business Centre, Kabanbai Batyra 6/1, Nur Sultan, 010000, Kazakhstan
Email: astana.consular@dirco.gov.za - Tel: (+7) 7172 925 326 and (+7) 7172 925 328 - Website:

Consulate Appointment in Aktau

Most consulates in Aktau need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of South Africa in Aktau 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 Aktau 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 Kazakhstan or South Africa.

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