The Embassy of the Republic of South Africa in Abu Dhabi is the diplomatic mission of South Africa in the United Arab Emirates. The South African Embassy in UAE provides consular services such as visa and passport services, emergency assistance, cultural exchange programs, and business opportunities to South African individuals living in or visiting the UAE. The South African diplomatic mission is headed by His Excellency Mr Saa’d Cachalia and as the official representation of the Republic of South Africa in UAE, the embassy covers all matters concerning diplomatic relations between the two countries. Find below the detailed information about the Embassy and consulates of the Republic of South Africa in Abu Dhabi, including addresses, e-mails, phone number and their consular services.
Embassy of the Republic of South Africa (Abu Dhabi)
Physical Address: Villa No 1 – 151, Cnr Jabal A Marfa & Al Niwayi Streets, Al Mushrif Area, Abu Dhabi
Postal Address: P O Box 29446, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Phone Number: 971 2 417 6400
Website: https://dirco1.azurewebsites.net/abudhabi/
Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/southafricauae/
Email:abudhabi.dha@dirco.gov.za
Operating hours:
Monday – Thursday: 08:30-12:00 (Civic, Consular & Immigration Services)
South African Consulate General in Dubai
Physical Address: Khaleed bin al Waleed Street, New Sharaf Building 3rd Floor, Bur Dubai, Dubai
Postal Address: P O Box 34800, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Phone Number: + 971 4 397 5222
Website: https://dirco1.azurewebsites.net/dubai/
Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=522919281105083
Fax: + 971 4 397 9602
Email: maluleketm@dirco.gov.za / Manjoror@dirco.gov.za / kekanak@dirco.gov.za
Operating hours: Monday – Thursday: 08:00 – 17:00, Friday: 08:00-12:00
Visa Applications: 08:30 to 11:30 Sundays to Thursdays
Visa Collections: 11:30 to 12:30 Sundays to Thursdays
Emergency Number: + 971 50 445 94 99 ( for South African citizens who get into difficulties abroad. They can call the emergency number to ask for advice and help from the South African diplomatic mission.
Consular Services
- Issuing emergency passports (if yours got lost or stolen)
- Replacing/renewing your South African passport
- Issuing birth reports for South African children born abroad
- Issuing death reports for South African residents who pass away abroad
- Accepting ballots for elections for South African citizens in UAE
- Navigating the foreign police, legal, and medical systems
- Assisting South African citizens who get arrested or detained abroad
- Notarizing certain South African documents for use in a foreign country or home country
- Assisting with emergency/evacuation situations
- Providing short-term protection (situation-dependent)
- Assisting local residents with citizenship matters pertaining to South Africa
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