South African Embassy in China

Contact details, services, and information for South African diplomatic missions in China.

Embassy of South Africa

Beijing, China

Contact Information

Address 5 Dongzhimenwai Dajie, Beijing 100600

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Consular)

Services Available

Full consular services
Trade facilitation
BRICS liaison

Frequently Asked Questions

The Embassy of South Africa is located at 5 Dongzhimenwai Dajie, Beijing 100600, Beijing, China. Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Consular).

The phone number for the Embassy of South Africa in Beijing is +86 10 8532 0000. You can also email them at beijingconsular@dirco.gov.za.

The South African Embassy in China offers: Full consular services, Trade facilitation, BRICS liaison. Contact the embassy to confirm availability and book an appointment.

Before Your Visit

  • Appointments: Most consular services require an appointment via the DIRCO booking system.
  • Documents: Bring original documents, certified copies, and proof of South African citizenship.
  • Payment: Check accepted payment methods. Many missions accept cash or bank transfers only.
  • Processing Time: Passport applications take 6-8 weeks (standard) or 2 weeks (express) from South Africa.
  • Emergency Services: For urgent consular assistance, contact the DIRCO 24-hour Operations Centre: +27 12 351 1000.

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