British Consulate General in Cape Town, South Africa
British Consulate General in Cape Town, South Africa, located at 15th Floor, Norton Rose House, 8 Riebeek Street. View a location map, get driving directions or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).
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Consulate General Address
15th Floor, Norton Rose House, 8 Riebeek Street
Foreshore
Cape Town, Western Cape 8000
South Africa -
Telephone
+27 12 421 7500
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Office Hours
By appointment only
Location Map
Located at 15th Floor, Norton Rose House, 8 Riebeek Street, the consulate is near key landmarks like Bo-Kaap and Castle of Good Hope. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.
Upcoming Holidays
Please note that the Consulate General may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Consulate General directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.
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Youth Day:
June 16
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National Women’s Day:
August 9 to August 10
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Heritage Day:
September 24
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Day of Reconciliation:
December 16
Visa Requirements
If you hold a South African passport, you are required to obtain an eVisa or eTA to enter the United Kingdom.
Head of Mission
Colin Leeman, Consul General
Online Resources
Explore the consulate and the services it offers. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.
Additional Missions in South Africa
Besides British Consulate General in Cape Town, South Africa, United Kingdom also has 1 representation in the following city of South Africa:
- Pretoria (High Commission)
View All Diplomatic Missions of United Kingdom in South Africa
Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
Explore the diplomatic missions of United Kingdom in neighboring countries or regions of South Africa.
- Gaborone, Botswana (High Commission)
- Antananarivo, Madagascar (Embassy)
- Lilongwe, Malawi (High Commission)
- Port Louis, Mauritius (High Commission)
- Maputo, Mozambique (High Commission)
- Windhoek, Namibia (High Commission)
- Victoria, Seychelles (High Commission)
- Lusaka, Zambia (High Commission)
- Harare, Zimbabwe (Embassy)
See also
South Africa in United Kingdom
South Africa has representation in the following city:
Nearby Landmarks
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Bo-Kaap
(0.72 km away)
Bo-Kaap, Cape Town, 8001
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Castle of Good Hope
(0.86 km away)
Darling St & Buitenkant St, Cape Town, 8001
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District Six Museum
(0.93 km away)
25A Buitenkant St, Zonnebloem, Cape Town, 8001
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Two Oceans Aquarium
(1.44 km away)
Dock Rd, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8002
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Cape Point
(48.65 km away)
Cape Point Rd, Cape Peninsula, Cape Town, 8001
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Table Mountain
(4.90 km away)
Tafelberg Rd, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001
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Nearby Airports
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Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
(17.18 km away)
Cape Town
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This page was last edited on 16 April 2026 at 02:27 PM (EST).