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Embassy of South Africa in Mexico City, Mexico

Embassy of South Africa in Mexico City, Mexico, located at Andrés Bello No. 10, Piso 9, Edificio Forum, Colonia Polanco, Delegación Miguel Hidalgo. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of South Africa, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Andrés Bello No. 10, Piso 9, Edificio Forum, Colonia Polanco, Delegación Miguel Hidalgo
    11560 Mexico, D.F.
    Mexico
  • Telephone

    +52 55 1100 4970, +52 55 1100 4974, +52 55 1100 4975

  • Emergency Phone

    +52 55 9197 6002

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed – ⛱️ Youth Day is on Tuesday (in 6 days) and might affect working hours

    🕒 Current time in Mexico, D.F.: 3:21 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Located at Andrés Bello No. 10, Piso 9, Edificio Forum, Colonia Polanco, Delegación Miguel Hidalgo, the embassy is near key landmarks like National Museum of Anthropology and Chapultepec Castle. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of South Africa in Mexico City, Mexico

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy 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
  • Independence Day: September 16 Flag of Mexico
  • Heritage Day: September 24 Flag of South Africa

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of South Africa in Mexico City, Mexico:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)
  • Authentication of documents

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Mexican passport, you are required to obtain an eVisa or eTA to enter South Africa.

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 South Africa without a visa. The most common types of South Africa visas are the following.

  • Business visa
  • Work visa
  • Tourist visa
  • Study visas
  • Exchange visa
  • Relative’s visa
  • Medical treatment visa
  • Corporate visa

Head of Mission

Beryl Rose Sisulu, Ambassador

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Passport Services

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Consular Assistance

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Notarial Services

South African embassies and consulates offer notarial services, including notarization and certification of documents, witnessing signatures, and providing authenticated copies.

Visa Services

South African embassies and consulates process visa applications for foreign nationals who wish to visit South Africa for tourism, work, study, business, or other purposes. They provide information on visa requirements, application procedures, and fees.

Online Resources

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Additional Missions in Mexico

Besides Embassy of South Africa in Mexico City, Mexico, South Africa also has 3 representations in the following cities of Mexico:


View All Diplomatic Missions of South Africa in Mexico

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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

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Nearby Landmarks

  • National Museum of Anthropology (0.95 km away)

    Av. Paseo de la Reforma s/n, Polanco, 11560 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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  • Chapultepec Castle (1.62 km away)

    Bosque de Chapultepec I Secc, Miguel Hidalgo, 11100 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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  • Soumaya Museum (1.78 km away)

    Blvd. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 303, Granada, 11529 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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  • Angel of Independence (2.94 km away)

    Paseo de la Reforma, Juárez, 06600 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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  • Frida Kahlo Museum (8.64 km away)

    Londres 247, Del Carmen, Coyoacán, 04100 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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  • Templo Mayor (6.83 km away)

    Seminario 8, Centro Histórico, 06060 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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