IMPORTANT NOTICES

From Monday 26th January 2026, the following applications will no longer be made through the Embassy.

  • Passport applications
  • First ID applications
  • Birth registration of newborns between 0-12 months. (Late birth registration of children 13 months and above will be made through the Embassy)

The indicated applications will be made through VFS Global Paris. Use the link below to thoroughly familiarise yourselves with their procedures.

https://services.vfsglobal.com/fra/en/zap/

Those of you, who have already applied for documents through the Embassy, your documents will be issued here at the Embassy and your queries should be made with the Embassy.

For other civic related matters, kindly contact the Embassy.

IMMIGRATION & CIVIC MATTERS

 For information regarding Immigration and Civic Matters, you can consult the website of the South African Department of Home Affairs:

Embassy Information

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Kindly be informed that all communications concerning Visas or Consular matters are via email onlyNo 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.