South African Consulate General in São Paulo

No visa is needed by Brazilian citizens for South Africa, for stays of up to 90 days.

For matters it cannot handle, the South African embassy in Brasília is responsible. The South African consulate general in São Paulo is one of 2 missions of South Africa in Brazil. Brazil in turn has 2 missions in South Africa, its embassy being in Pretoria.

About the South African consulate general in São Paulo

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of South Africa in São Paulo. It is headed by R J S Lebelo, according to the records. Its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.

Address and contact

Address: 1754 Avenida Paulista, 12th Floor, CEP 01310-920, São Paulo/SP. The record for the South African consulate general in São Paulo includes a phone number, a fax number and an official website. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.

South African citizens travelling to Brazil

Brazil admits South African citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

When the South African consulate general in São Paulo is closed

Expect the South African consulate general in São Paulo to be shut on Republic Proclamation Day (Proclamação da República) on Sunday 15 November 2026 and Black Awareness Day (Dia da Consciência Negra) on Friday 20 November 2026, and often on Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026, a holiday in South Africa.

Before visiting the South African consulate general in São Paulo

Current procedures for the South African consulate general in São Paulo, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.