South African Embassy in Khartoum, Sudan
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The Embassy of South Africa in Khartoum serves as the official diplomatic representation of South Africa in Sudan. It provides consular services and assistance to South African citizens residing in or visiting Sudan, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Sudan who wish to travel to South Africa.
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Opening Hours
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Upcoming Public Holidays
This embassy may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of South Africa and Sudan.
- 🇸🇩 Mar 20, 2026 Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- 🇸🇩 Mar 21, 2026 Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- 🇿🇦 Mar 21, 2026 Human Rights Day
- 🇸🇩 Mar 22, 2026 Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- 🇸🇩 Mar 23, 2026 Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- 🇿🇦 Apr 3, 2026 Good Friday
- 🇿🇦 Apr 6, 2026 Family Day
- 🇸🇩 Apr 12, 2026 Coptic Easter
- 🇿🇦 Apr 27, 2026 Freedom Day
- 🇿🇦 May 1, 2026 Workers' Day
- 🇸🇩 May 26, 2026 Eid al-Adha (estimated)
- 🇸🇩 May 27, 2026 Eid al-Adha (estimated)
- 🇸🇩 May 28, 2026 Eid al-Adha (estimated)
- 🇸🇩 May 29, 2026 Eid al-Adha (estimated)
- 🇸🇩 May 30, 2026 Eid al-Adha (estimated)
- 🇿🇦 Jun 16, 2026 Youth Day
- 🇸🇩 Jun 16, 2026 Islamic New Year (estimated)
- 🇿🇦 Aug 9, 2026 National Women's Day
- 🇿🇦 Aug 10, 2026 National Women's Day (observed)
- 🇸🇩 Aug 25, 2026 Prophet's Birthday (estimated)
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Embassy?
Most services at the Embassy require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.
What documents do I need for a visa application to South Africa?
Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.
How long does visa processing take?
Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.
What should I do if I lose my passport in Sudan?
Contact the Embassy immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.
Are services available in English?
Yes, staff at the Embassy typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.