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Consulate General of Romania in Cape Town, South Africa

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Consulate General of Romania in Cape Town, South Africa, located at Helderberg House, 24 Highwick Drive. View a location map, get driving directions or find information about the address, consular jurisdiction, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Consulate General Address

    Helderberg House, 24 Highwick Drive
    Kenilworth
    Cape Town 7708
    South Africa

  • Telephone

    +27 21 761 1781

  • Emergency Phone

    +27 79 27 22 466 (exclusively for Romanian citizens in emergencies such as accidents, deaths, or other dangerous situations. This phone number does not provide consular information.)

  • Fax

    +27 21 761 2657

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM

    Status: 🟢 Open now – ⛱️ Youth Day is on Tuesday (in 6 days) and might affect working hours

    🕒 Current time in Cape Town: 11:33 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

  • Consular Jurisdiction

    Western Cape, Eastern Cape, and Northern Cape.

Location Map

Located at Helderberg House, 24 Highwick Drive, the consulate is near the key landmark Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Consulate General of Romania in Cape Town, South Africa

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.

  • Youth Day: June 16 Flag of South Africa
  • National Women’s Day: August 9 to August 10 Flag of South Africa
  • St Mary's Day: August 15 Flag of Romania
  • Heritage Day: September 24 Flag of South Africa

Visa Requirements

If you hold a South African passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter Romania.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Romania without a visa. The most common types of Romania visas are the following.

  • Airport transit visa (marked A)
  • Transit visa (marked B)
  • Short-stay visa (marked C)
  • Long-stay visa (marked D)

Head of Mission

Nicolae Zaharescu, 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 Consulate General of Romania in Cape Town, South Africa, Romania also has 1 representation in the following city of South Africa:


View All Diplomatic Missions of Romania in South Africa

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of Romania in neighboring countries or regions of South Africa.

See also

Nearby Landmarks

Nearby Airports

  • Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
    (13.28 km away)
    Cape Town
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This page was last edited on 23 November 2025 at 06:50 AM (EST).

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