South African Embassy in United Arab Emirates

Contact details, services, and information for South African diplomatic missions in United Arab Emirates.

Embassy of South Africa

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Contact Information

Address Villa No 1-151, Cnr Jabal A Marfa & Al Niwayi Streets, Al Mushrif Area, Abu Dhabi

Opening Hours

Sun-Thu: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Services Available

Full consular services
Trade promotion

South African Consulate General

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Contact Information

Address Khalid Bin Al Waleed Street, New Sharaf Building, Third Floor, Bur Dubai

Opening Hours

Sun-Thu: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Services Available

Consular services
Visa processing

Frequently Asked Questions

The Embassy of South Africa is located at Villa No 1-151, Cnr Jabal A Marfa & Al Niwayi Streets, Al Mushrif Area, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Opening hours: Sun-Thu: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM.

The phone number for the Embassy of South Africa in Abu Dhabi is +971 2 447 3446. You can also email them at abudhabi.dha@dirco.gov.za.

The South African Embassy in United Arab Emirates offers: Full 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.
Multiple Offices

South Africa has 2 diplomatic offices in United Arab Emirates. Each office may offer different services.

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