South Africa - Consulate of Spain in Cape Town |
You are a South African citizen or you are from Spain and are looking for information on the consulate of Spain in Cape Town situated in South Africa. A consulate in Cape Town could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Spain. It all depends on the importance of Cape Town and South Africa in the relationships with the government of Spain.
Spanish Consulate General in Cape Town, South Africa 37 Shortmarket Street Cape Town 8001 South Africa
Tel: (+27) 21 422 24 15 to 18
Fax: (+27) 21 422 23 28
Email: cog.ciudaddelcabo@mae.es
Website: www.consuladoenCiudaddelCabo.maec.es
The difference between consulates found in Cape Town 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 Spain in South Africa besides Cape Town
Spanish Consulate General in Cape Town, South Africa 37 Shortmarket Street Cape Town 8001 South AfricaEmail: cog.ciudaddelcabo@mae.es - Tel: (+27) 21 422 24 15 to 18 - Website: www.consuladoenCiudaddelCabo.maec.es
Spanish Consulate in Durban, South Africa Granville Erswell 10a Poynton Place Berea Durban 4001 South Africa
Email: granvil@dvi.co.za - Tel: (+27) 31 208 7737 (+27) 76 564 6374 - Website:
Spanish Consulate in Johannesburg, South Africa 7 Coronation Street Sandhurst, 2196 Johannesburg South Africa
Email: eduardo@icon.co.za - Tel: (+27) 11 783 2046 - Website:
Or the embassy of Spain in South Africa
Spanish Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa
337 Brooklyn Road
Menlo Park
Pretoria 0102
P.O.B.: 35353
Pretoria 0001
South Africa
Email: emb.pretoria@maec.es
- Tel: (+27) 12 460 01 23 (ext. 116/117)
- Website: www.embajadaensudafrica.maec.es
Consulate Appointment in Cape Town
Most consulates in Cape Town need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Spain in Cape Town 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 Cape Town 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 South Africa or Spain.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Cape Town please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.
