South African Embassy in Havana
Embassy 
South Africa Havana, Cuba
- Address
- 5ta Avenida 4201, Havana
- Phone
- +53 7 204 9671
- Fax
- +537 204 1101
Head of mission: Y N Phosa
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of South Africa: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 3 April 2024
The South African embassy in Havana stands at 5ta Avenida 4201, Havana, in Havana, the capital of Cuba. Office hours are 6 days a week, 08:30–16:00. Within 1 km there are 35 other foreign missions.
Opening hours of the South African embassy in Havana
| Monday | 08:30–16:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:30–16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:30–16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:30–16:00 |
| Friday | 08:30–16:00 |
| Saturday | 08:30–12:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Cuba
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Christmas Day
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Triumph of the Revolution
Public holidays in South Africa
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Day of Reconciliation
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Christmas Day
The South African embassy in Havana is listed as open 6 days a week, 08:30–16:00. It also opens on Saturday.
South Africa visa for Cuban citizens
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Cuban citizens need an e-Visa for South Africa, applied for online before travel. The application is made online, not at the South African embassy in Havana.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Ethiopia in Havana5ta A, Havana
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Embassy of Ukraine in Havana5ta Avenida 4405, La Habana
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Embassy of Turkey in Havana5ta Avenida 3805, La Habana
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Embassy of Bolivia in HavanaCalle 44 305, La Habana
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Embassy of Haiti in HavanaAvenida 7ma 4402, Havana
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South Africa’s other missions in Cuba
The South African embassy in Havana is the only mission of South Africa in Cuba on record. Cuba in turn has an embassy in Pretoria.
Good to know
About the South African embassy in Havana
It appears in official lists as Embassy of South Africa in Havana. It is headed by Y N Phosa, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: 5ta Avenida 4201, Havana. The record for the South African embassy in Havana includes a phone number and a fax number.
South African citizens travelling to Cuba
South African citizens need an e-Visa for Cuba, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
When the South African embassy in Havana is closed
The next closures of the South African embassy in Havana for public holidays in Cuba are Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026 and Triumph of the Revolution (Triunfo de la Revolución) on Friday 1 January 2027; it may also close for Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026.
Before visiting the South African embassy in Havana
Call the South African embassy in Havana before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.
Near the South African embassy in Havana
Within 1 km of the South African embassy in Havana there are 35 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the South African Embassy in Havana?
The South African embassy in Havana is at 5ta Avenida 4201, Havana.
What are the opening hours of the South African Embassy in Havana?
The South African embassy in Havana is listed as open 6 days a week, 08:30–16:00.
Is the South African Embassy in Havana open on Saturday?
Yes, the hours on record for the South African embassy in Havana include Saturday.
When is the South African Embassy in Havana closed?
The South African embassy in Havana closes on Cuba’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of South Africa.
Do Cuban citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Cuban citizens need an e-Visa for South Africa, applied for online before travel.
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