Nepal - Consulate of South Africa in Kathmandu

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

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South African Consulate in Kathmandu, Nepal Panchakanya Bhawan, Krishna Galli, Pulchowk P.O. Box 2743 Lalitpur Kathmandu Nepal

Tel: (+977) 1 552 3957

Fax: (+977) 1 552 6529

Email: honsa@panchakanya.com.np

Website:

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The difference between consulates found in Kathmandu 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 Nepal besides Kathmandu

South African Consulate in Kathmandu, Nepal Panchakanya Bhawan, Krishna Galli, Pulchowk P.O. Box 2743 Lalitpur Kathmandu Nepal
Email: honsa@panchakanya.com.np - Tel: (+977) 1 552 3957 - Website:

Or the embassy of South Africa in Nepal

(There is no embassy of South Africa located in Nepal)

Consulate Appointment in Kathmandu

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

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