Immigration - visa Info
All applications be submitted 30 days prior the intended trip to avoid any logistical challenges in the processing of the application.
Todas las solicitudes deben ser presentadas 30 días antes del viaje previsto para evitar cualquier desafío logístico en el procesamiento de la solicitud.
IMMIGRATION SERVICES (Applications for entry visas and / or permits) Applications accepted on MONDAY’S – TUESDAY’S AND THURSDAY’s between 09:00 and 12:00
(The exception being Embassy designated public holidays. These public holidays are specified on the Embassy website.
Telephone: 52 5511004970/4975/4974
E-mail: contacto.mx@dirco.gov.za
Embassy Opening Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 09:00 – 16:00
NOTE: The requirements for the various categories under Immigration Services and Civic Services are listed on the website. Please familiarise yourself with these requirements and if you are unsure, please contact the Consular Section as per the contact details above.
Disclaimer:
Consular documents: the English version is regarded as the legal version Translated Spanish documents must be included in the application
Please Note:
All documents issued by the issuing authority of the country of origin shall be original or certified copies and where applicable translated into English, which translation shall be certified as a correct translation by a sworn translator.
Please complete all application forms before coming to the Embassy, excluding the signatures. Applicants are required to sign in front of the Consular Officials.
Processing Time:
Civic application takes 6-9 months (-/+) for processing by Department of Home Affairs in South Africa.
Consular Fees for applications
Consular Fees (an additional 20usd must be paid with the fee for bank charges) | |
Type of sorjourn application | USD |
Work visa (ICT) | 169.00 |
Study visa | 47.00 |
Retired person Visa | 47.00 |
Exchange visa | 47.00 |
Relative visa for spouse or minor child (Spouse, Minor) | Free |
Relative’s visa for immediate family member (Except spouse/minor) | 47.00 |
Visitor’s visa | 47.00 |
Transit Visa | 47.00 |
Film industry visa | 47.00 |
General work visa | 169.00 |
Critical skills visa | 169.00 |
Application Forms
Note, please right click on the application form and select open with.
Application for a Visa |
Application for a passport or travel document | |
Determination of citizenship status | |
Application for death certificate |
Determination of Citizenship Status | |
Application for amendment | |
Application for amendment of birth registration of a child | |
Application for insertion of natural father’s particulars | |
Application for alteration of forenames | |
Application for alteration of surname of minor | |
Application for authority (to change surname of a major) |
Application for temporary residence permit | |
Addendum to Permanent Residence Application | Addendum |
Radiological Report | |
Affidavit in respect of Parties to a Permanent Spousal Relationship | |
Affidavit by Life Partners | |
Medical Certificate |
Application for proof of permanent residence | |
Application for permanent residence permit | |
Addendum to Permanent Residence Application | Addendum |
Affidavit by Life Partners | |
Radiological Report (if required) | |
Power of attorney in respect of an application/extension of immigration permit or temporary residence permit | |
Medical Certificate |
*Kindly cross reference requirements with the latest information published on the website of the Department of Home Affairs – https://www.dha.gov.za/