Mauritius - Consulate of South Africa in Port Louis |
You are a Mauritius citizen or you are from South Africa and are looking for information on the consulate of South Africa in Port Louis situated in Mauritius. A consulate in Port Louis could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of South Africa. It all depends on the importance of Port Louis and Mauritius in the relationships with the government of South Africa.
Sorry there is no consulate of South Africa in Port Louis !
However, South Africa could have more than one consulate in Mauritius besides Port Louis.
When South Africa has more consulates located in Mauritius ouside of Port Louis you can find them mentioned below.
Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of South Africa in Mauritius of which you will find details also below.
The difference between consulates found in Port Louis 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 Mauritius besides Port Louis
Or the embassy of South Africa in Mauritius
South African High Commission in Port Louis, Mauritius,
4th Floor, British American Insurance Building,
25 Pope Hennessy Street,
P O Box 908,
Port Louis,
Mauritius
Email: sahc@intnet.mu - Tel: (+230) 212 6925 and (+230) 212 6926 - Website:
Consulate Appointment in Port Louis
Most consulates in Port Louis need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of South Africa in Port Louis 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 Port Louis 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 Mauritius or South Africa.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Port Louis please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.
