Embassy of South Africa London, the United Kingdom.
The embassy of South Africa contact details in London, the United Kingdom, are presented down below. If you require information such as South African visas, visa application forms, and other travel information please use the dropdown menu, below.
Embassy of South Africa London Address:
South Africa House
Trafalgar Square
London WC2N 5DP
Embassy of South Africa London Email Address:
london.general@dirco.gov.za
Embassy of South Africa London Website:
http://southafricahouse.uk/
Embassy of South Africa London Phone Numbers:
(+44) 20 7451 7299
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Services Offered By South African Consulate in London the United Kingdom
The South African Consulate in London provides a variety of services to South African nationals and other nationals living permanently or temporarily in the United Kingdom:
- Consular Assistance
- Applying for South African Passports
- Legalising documents (Notarial Services)
- Visas, Migration and Citizenship
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About Notarial Services or Legalising Documents at The South African Embassy in London the UK
When using the notarial services or requesting legalising documents at the South African Embassy in London, all documents relating to the notarial services must be presented in the correct form and you must provide the correct instructions for the notarial service you require. Generally, the consular officers at the South African consulate will require you to produce the original documents, and these services are usually offered at certain times only.
Please refer to the South African embassy London website for more information.
If you are unsure of the legislative requirements relating to the notarial service you require, you should seek independent legal advice.
It is important to understand that neither the South African Government nor the South African embassy in London guarantees the legal effectiveness of the notarised document or the accuracy of its content. Generally, there are different amounts of fees charged for notarial services that are non-refundable.
How do I contact the South African Embassy in London?
If you require consular assistance during business hours while in the United Kingdom you can contact (+44) 20 7451 7299. Alternatively, you can try emailing the nearest South African consulate on london.general@dirco.gov.za. Please note that, generally, the consulate staff does not respond to any inquiries related to South African visa matters directed to this email address.
What can the South African embassy in London help with?
The purpose of an South African embassy in London is to assist South African citizens living, working or traveling in the United Kingdom. The South African embassy offices which are located in London can offer multiple services to South Africans abroad, such as issuing emergency passports in the event of South African passports got lost or stolen, issuing visas to South Africa and legalising documents for South African citizens.
Can you get an South African visa from an South African consulate in London?
Most visa applicants permanently living in the United Kingdom can get their South African visa from the accredited South African consulate to your city or town in the United Kingdom. As a general rule, a permanent resident of the United Kingdom is allowed to apply for a non-immigrant visa, such as a tourist visa or business visa or student visa, or any other type of temporary visa, at the nearest visa issuing South African consulate or embassy in the United Kingdom.