United Arab Emirates - Consulate of South Africa in Dubai

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


South African Consulate in Dubai, UAE Khaleed bin al Waleed Street New Sharaf Building, 3rd Floor P. O. Box 34800 Dubai United Arab Emirates

Tel: (+971) 4 397 5222

Fax: (+971) 4 397 6975

Email: consadmin@southafrica.ae

Website: www.southafricadubai.com


The difference between consulates found in Dubai 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 United Arab Emirates besides Dubai

South African Consulate in Dubai, UAE Khaleed bin al Waleed Street New Sharaf Building, 3rd Floor P. O. Box 34800 Dubai United Arab Emirates
Email: consadmin@southafrica.ae - Tel: (+971) 4 397 5222 - Website: www.southafricadubai.com

Or the embassy of South Africa in United Arab Emirates

South African Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Corner Airport Road and 25th Street, Villa No. A029, Al Mushref Area, P. O. Box 29446 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Email: mofaicgovae@gmail.com - Tel: (+971) 2 447 3446 - Website: www.southafrica.ae

Consulate Appointment in Dubai

Most consulates in Dubai need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of South Africa in Dubai 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 Dubai 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 United Arab Emirates or South Africa.

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