Remote Working Arrangements at the Consulate in Munich from Monday 18 January 2021 until further notice
Kindly note that due to continuing high infection rates and persistently growing numbers of COVID-19 related death cases, the South African Consulate General, in its efforts to help curb the spread of the virus, will be working remotely from Monday 18 January 2021 until further notice.
During this period, please note that NO Consular Applications will be received via courier.
All existing appointments will be attended to on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of the Consulate, taking into consideration the URGENCY of the Application.
All Civic Services appointments and matters must be directed to: Munich.CivicApp(at)dirco.gov.za
All other Consular matters including immigration must be sent to: munich.consular(at)dirco.gov.za
All other emergencies can be forwarded to: munich.consular(at)dirco.gov.za
The Embassy will stay closed on 16. Dec. and from 24. to 31 Dec
Please note that The Embassy of the Republic of South Africa in Berlin will stay closed on the 16 December due to "Reconciliation Day" as well as from 24 December to 31 December. The Embassy will open again on 4 January 2021.
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02. February 2021
New Travel Restrictions Announced by the Federal Republic of Germany
In a move to prevent the introduction of the SARS-Cov2- variants, the German Government on the 30 January 2021 has imposed a general ban on travel and entry from countries with widespread occurrence...
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19. January 2021
German Foreign Office Circular Note: The New Corona Entry Regulation
The Foreign Office is honoured to inform the Diplomatic Missions and International Organisations in the Federal Republic of Germany as follows: The new corona entry regulation, applicable as from...
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19. October 2020
Government Revises List of High-Risk Countries - New List Includes Germany
The Department of Home Affairs has revised the list of high-risk countries based on a risk categorisation model. “We continue to be reminded that the COVID-19 pandemic is still with us and we need to...
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17. September 2020
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on progress in the national effort to contain the COVID-19 pandemic
On 16 September 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa updated South Africans on developments in government’s COVID-19 response and the path to economic recovery. "Just as we have acted together to...
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01. June 2020
Covid-19 Update: South Africa will be moving to Alert Level 3
Covid-19 Update: South Africa will be moving to Alert Level 3 of the lockdown on June 1, but the coronavirus will get much worse, before it gets better, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in an address...
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The Consular Section in the Embassy in Berlin
Tiergartenstr. 18
10785 Berlin
Fax Consular Section:
030 22073 202
Email Consular Section:
berlin.consular(at)dirco.gov.za
Residents of Bavaria and Baden-Wurttemberg must lodge applications and pay any applicable fees at the South African Consulate-General in Munich:
Südafrikanisches Generalkonsulat
Sendlinger-Tor-Platz 5
80336 Munich
Fax: 089 231 163 53
Email: munich.consular(at)dirco.gov.za
