South African Home Affairs Minister Dr Schreiber Opens VFS Service Centre in Berlin

South Africa’s Minister of Home Affairs (DHA), Dr Leon Schreiber, has visited the South African Embassy in Berlin, Germany to inform staff about the procedures of the newly opened a VFS service...

Voting for South Africans Abroad on 18 May 2024

• Voting takes place on 18 May 2024 from 7am until 7pm at the Embassy of the Republic of South Africa in Berlin and at the Consulate General of the Republic of South Africa in Munich.|+| [more]

Registered South African Citizens Who Are Residing in Germany Vote on 18 May 2024

South Africans, who reside in Germany and have registered for the General National and Provincial elections, have the opportunity to vote at the Embassy of the Repulic of South Africa in Berlin and...

South African Consulate General in Munich's Telephones Severely Affected

Please note that the South African Consulate-General in Munich is currently undergoing an upgrade of its ICT systems, and as such our means of communication (particularly the telephones) have been...

IEC user guide on taking photos of the identity document to upload on the IEC portal when registering

The IEC has provided a user guide on taking photos of the identity document to upload on the IEC portal when registering via...

2024 National and Provincial Elections (NPE2024)

On 24 October 2023, the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) formally announced the launch of the 2024 National and Provincial Elections (NPE2024) program, under the theme “Your Democracy, Own...

Opening hours during the December holidays 2023/2024

Please note: Applications for short- and long-term visas will be accepted until 14 December 2023. The Consular Section will reopen on 09 January 2024.  Appointments for certifications...