{"id":38,"date":"2024-01-15T19:51:44","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T19:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/addisababa\/contact-us\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T07:54:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T07:54:36","slug":"contact-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/canberra\/contact-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Contact Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Contact numbers<\/strong><\/p>

Telephone : +61 2 6272 7300 (Currently not working<\/i>.\u00a0To reach us by phone please call\u00a0 +61 (0)408 696 993 Mon-Fri 08:30- 17:00)<\/i><\/span><\/p>

Emergency Number:<\/span> After Hours Consular Assistance to South African Citizens:+61 (0)408 696\u00a0993<\/span><\/p>

Physical address<\/strong><\/p>

South African High Commission
Corner State Circle and Rhodes Place
Yarralumla 2600
ACT
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Email Addresses<\/strong><\/p>

Political Section:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 info.canberra@dirco.gov.za<\/a>
Consular Services:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 consular.canberra@dirco.gov.za<\/a>
Visas:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0visas.canberra@dirco.gov.za<\/a>
Trade & Investment:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 satrade@optusnet.com.au<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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BUSINESS HOURS<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Monday to Thursday:<\/strong>
8.30 am – 17:00<\/p>

Friday:<\/strong>
8.30 am – 15:00<\/p>

Consular Appointments <\/strong><\/p>

Monday to Friday:
8.30 am – 12:00 pm (By appointment only) No walk ins accepted<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Public Holidays for 2026<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The South African High Commission Canberra will observe the following Public Holidays in 2026:<\/p>

01 January<\/b><\/p><\/td>

New Year’s Day <\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

26 January <\/b><\/p><\/td>

Australia Day<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

09 March<\/b><\/p><\/td>

Canberra Day <\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

\u00a003 April<\/b><\/p><\/td>

Good Friday <\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

06 April<\/b><\/p><\/td>

Easter Monday\u00a0 <\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

27 April<\/b><\/p><\/td>

Freedom Day <\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

01 May<\/b><\/p><\/td>

Workers Day<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

01 June<\/b><\/p><\/td>

Reconciliation Day<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

08 June <\/b><\/p><\/td>

King\u2019s Birthday<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

10 August<\/b><\/p><\/td>

Women\u2019s Day (in lieu)<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

05 October<\/b><\/p><\/td>

Labour Day <\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

25 December <\/b><\/p><\/td>

Christmas Day <\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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