New operational arrangements for Immigration (Visa) Services at the South African Embassy in Berlin
As of 7 June 2022 all visa applications must be submitted in person to the South African Embassy in Berlin (except for visa applicants who reside in Bavaria or Munich), and without prior appointment. All visa applications submitted by courier/post beyond this date will not be considered and will be sent back to the applicant.
Operational times for visa applications are as follows:
Mondays: 09:00 am - 13:00 hours
Tuesdays: 09:00 - 13:00 hours
Thursdays: 09:00 am - 13:00 hours
You will find the all required information about SA citizen services and immigration (visa) services by the South African Embassy in Berlin and the South African Consulate General in Munich, if you click on the following >>LINK . Specific questions can be sent to the email address of the Consular Section of the South African Embassy in Berlin or the South African Consulate General in Munich respectively.
South African Embassy in Berlin Offline on 19 August 2022
For a necessary IT repair, the South African Embassy in Berlin will be offline on Friday, 19 August 2022.
This means that the office will not be reachable by phone and email. On Monday, 22 August 22, the Embassy will be back online.
We regret inconveniencies caused and appreciate your understanding.
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