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CLOSURE OF THE EMBASSY
Kindly note that in observance of Whit Monday, the South African Embassy in Paris, will be closed on Monday, 9 June 2025. The Embassy will resume its normal operations on Tuesday, 10 June 2025.
Thank you for your understanding
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT VISAS
Please be informed about the following changes implemented on 12 January 2022 regarding the issuing of visas:
Processing time for visitors visa, Section 11(2) and Study visas is more than 90 days.
Processing time for Temporary Residence Permit, long stay in the country, is between 6 and 8 months and may be longer depending on the outcome of the adjudication process of the visa applications done by Home Affairs in South Africa.
News Centre
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WORKING VISIT BY THE DEPUTY-PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA PAUL MASHATILE: A SUCCESS TO BE CONTINUED26 May 2025
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SOUTH AFRICAN DEPUTY PRESIDENT MASHATILE ARRIVES IN FRANCE ON A WORKING VISIT20 May 2025
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NINTH MEETING OF THE SOUTH AFRICA-FRANCE FORUM FOR POLITICAL DIALOGUE16 May 2025
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FROM THE DESK OF THE PRESIDENT10 Feb 2025
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FROM THE DESK OF THE PRESIDENT27 Jan 2025
Embassy Information
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Kindly be informed that all communications concerning Visas or Consular matters are via email only. No telephone enquiries will be accepted.
Click here to book your appointment for your Visa application
FLIGHT RESERVATIONS
PLEASE PRESENT A PROOF OF FLIGHT RESERVATION WHEN APPLYING FOR A VISA.
DO NOT BUY THE FLIGHT TICKET BEFORE THE VISA IS ISSUED.
