Address and Opening Hours:
South African Embassy
59, quai d’Orsa
75343 Paris Cedex 07
Tel: 01 53 59 24 10
E-mail:
Metro Station: Invalides or Alma-Marceau
Bus: Line n° 63 (bus station: American Church)
Opening hours:
From Monday to Friday: 08:30-16:00 (closed between 12:30 and 13:30)
Visa / Civic Matters:
Entrance: rue Henri Moisan (facing n°4 of the street), 75007 Paris
For all information on immigration, visa and civic matters, please refer to the Consular Section.
Consular Services
For all enquiries concerning visas, the Consular Services at the Embassy is open for visitors from Monday to Thursday from 09:00 to 12:00 per appointment .
Please use the entrance on Rue Moisan (opposite number 4 rue Moisan).
For other consular civic services, (passports, birth, marriage, and death certificates etc.) the Consular Services at the Embassy is open for visitors from Monday to Thursday from 13h:30 to 15:30 without an appointment
Please use the main entrance; 59 Quai d’Orsay
Please submit your questions and enquiries by email:
Immigration service related (visas) quarteyv@dirco.gov.za; moengx@dirco.gov.za
Civic Service related: mahanyelek@dirco.gov.za
After business hours telephone number (STRICTLY RESTRICTED TO EMERGENCIES) 06 09 67 06 93
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