High commission
South African Embassy in Ghana
Contact details, services, and information for South African diplomatic missions in Ghana.
South African High Commission
Accra, Ghana
Services Available
Consular services
Trade promotion
Frequently Asked Questions
The South African High Commission is located at No. 5 Tafawa Balewa Close, North Ridge, Accra, Accra, Ghana. Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
The phone number for the South African High Commission in Accra is +233 30 274 0450. You can also email them at accra.general@dirco.gov.za.
The South African Embassy in Ghana offers: Consular services, Trade promotion. 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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