Ecuador - Consulate of South Africa in Quito

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


South African Consulate in Quito, Ecuador N35-204 Av. Republica del Salvador 890 y Suecia Edificio Delta, Piso 6 P.O. Box 17 0346a Quito Ecuador

Tel: (+593) 2246 7219 (+593) 2226 1270

Fax: (+593) 2246 4714 (+593) 2226 1272

Email: reortiz@ecnet.ec

Website:


The difference between consulates found in Quito 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 Ecuador besides Quito

South African Consulate in Quito, Ecuador N35-204 Av. Republica del Salvador 890 y Suecia Edificio Delta, Piso 6 P.O. Box 17 0346a Quito Ecuador
Email: reortiz@ecnet.ec - Tel: (+593) 2246 7219 (+593) 2226 1270 - Website:

Or the embassy of South Africa in Ecuador

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

Consulate Appointment in Quito

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

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