Brazil - Consulate of South Africa in Sao Paulo |
You are a Brazilian citizen or you are from South Africa and are looking for information on the consulate of South Africa in Sao Paulo situated in Brazil. A consulate in Sao Paulo could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of South Africa. It all depends on the importance of Sao Paulo and Brazil in the relationships with the government of South Africa.
South African Consulate General in Sao Paulo, Brazil - Av. Paulista 1754, 12th Fl. - 01310-920 Sao Paulo - SP - Brazil
Tel: (+55) 11 3265 0449
Fax: (+55) 11 3285 1185
Email: consular.saopaulo@dirco.gov.za
Website: africadosul.org.br
The difference between consulates found in Sao Paulo 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 Brazil besides Sao Paulo
South African Consulate in Porto Alegre, Brazil - THIS CONSULATE IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED -Email: brasilia.dha@dirco.gov.za - Tel: (+55) 61 3312 9500 (Embassy in Brasilia) - Website:
South African Honorary Consulate in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Rua David Campista, 50 - Humaite - 22261-010 - Rio de Janeiro - RJ - Brazil
Email: ptbamb@globo.com - Tel: (+55) 21 2527 1455 - Website:
South African Consulate General in Sao Paulo, Brazil - Av. Paulista 1754, 12th Fl. - 01310-920 Sao Paulo - SP - Brazil
Email: consular.saopaulo@dirco.gov.za - Tel: (+55) 11 3265 0449 - Website: africadosul.org.br
Or the embassy of South Africa in Brazil
South African Embassy in Brasilia, Brazil,
SES Avenida das Nacoes,
Quadra 801 lote 6,
70.406-900 - Brasilia - DF,
Brazil
Email: brasilia.admin@dirco.gov.za - Tel: (+55) 61 3312 9500 - Website: www.africadosul.org.br
Consulate Appointment in Sao Paulo
Most consulates in Sao Paulo need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of South Africa in Sao Paulo 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 Sao Paulo 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 Brazil or South Africa.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Sao Paulo please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.
