Iraq - Consulate of South Africa in Kirkuk

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

The difference between consulates found in Kirkuk 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 Iraq besides Kirkuk

Or the embassy of South Africa in Iraq

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

Consulate Appointment in Kirkuk

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

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