Syria - Consulate of South Africa in Tartous

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


Sorry there is no consulate of South Africa in Tartous !

However, South Africa could have more than one consulate in Syria besides Tartous.

When South Africa has more consulates located in Syria ouside of Tartous you can find them mentioned below.

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


The difference between consulates found in Tartous 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 Syria besides Tartous

South African Consulate in Aleppo - Baron Street 4 - P.O.Box 517 - Aleppo - Syria
Email: achihabi@gmail.com - Tel: (+963) 21 21 21 333 - Website:

Or the embassy of South Africa in Syria

South African Embassy in Damascus, Syria, Al-Ghazaoui Street, 7 Jadet Kouraish, West Mezzeh, P. O. Box 33972, Damascus, Syria
Email: consular.damascus@dirco.gov.za - Tel: (+963) 11 6135 1520 and (+963) 11 6139 8910 - Website:

Consulate Appointment in Tartous

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

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