Panama - Consulate of South Africa in Santiago de Veraguas

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


Sorry there is no consulate of South Africa in Santiago de Veraguas !

However, South Africa could have more than one consulate in Panama besides Santiago de Veraguas.

When South Africa has more consulates located in Panama ouside of Santiago de Veraguas you can find them mentioned below.

Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of South Africa in Panama of which you will find details also below.


The difference between consulates found in Santiago de Veraguas 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 Panama besides Santiago de Veraguas

South African Consulate in Panama City, Panama Panama City Panama
Email: info@wescmar.com.pa info@westmar.com.pa - Tel: (+507) 226 2559 - Website:

Or the embassy of South Africa in Panama

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

Consulate Appointment in Santiago de Veraguas

Most consulates in Santiago de Veraguas need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of South Africa in Santiago de Veraguas 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 Santiago de Veraguas 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 Panama or South Africa.

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