South African Embassy in Copenhagen
Embassy 
South Africa Copenhagen, Denmark
- Address
- Gammel Vartov Vej 8, 2900 Hellerup, Copenhagen
- Phone
- +45 39180185
- Website
- southafrica.dk
Head of mission: N M Lallie
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of South Africa: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 2 June 2022
South Africa’s embassy to Denmark is in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, at Gammel Vartov Vej 8, 2900 Hellerup, Copenhagen. It is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:00, closing earlier on Fridays. Within 1 km there are 17 other foreign missions.
Opening hours of the South African embassy in Copenhagen
| Monday | 08:00–16:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00–16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00–16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00–16:00 |
| Friday | 08:00–13:30 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Denmark
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Public holidays in South Africa
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Day of Reconciliation
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Christmas Day
The South African embassy in Copenhagen is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:00, closing earlier on Fridays.
South Africa visa for Danish citizens
DenmarkSouth Africa Visa-free, 90 days South Africa visa for citizens of Denmark
South AfricaDenmark Visa required Denmark visa for citizens of South Africa
South Africa admits Danish citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Italy in CopenhagenGammel Vartov Vej 7, 2900 Hellerup, Copenhagen
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Embassy of Romania in CopenhagenStrandagervej 27, 2900 Hellerup, Copenhagen
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South Africa’s other missions in Denmark
The South African embassy in Copenhagen is the only mission of South Africa in Denmark on record. Denmark in turn has an embassy in Pretoria.
Good to know
About the South African embassy in Copenhagen
It appears in official lists as Embassy of South Africa in Copenhagen. The head of mission on record is N M Lallie.
Address and contact
Address: Gammel Vartov Vej 8, 2900 Hellerup, Copenhagen. The record for the South African embassy in Copenhagen includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
South African citizens travelling to Denmark
South African citizens need a visa for Denmark, obtained before travel.
When the South African embassy in Copenhagen is closed
The South African embassy in Copenhagen closes on Denmark’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Juledag / 1. juledag) on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (2. juledag) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on holidays of South Africa such as Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026.
Before visiting the South African embassy in Copenhagen
Current procedures for the South African embassy in Copenhagen, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the South African embassy in Copenhagen
The South African embassy in Copenhagen has 17 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the South African Embassy in Copenhagen?
The South African embassy in Copenhagen is at Gammel Vartov Vej 8, 2900 Hellerup, Copenhagen.
What are the opening hours of the South African Embassy in Copenhagen?
The South African embassy in Copenhagen is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:00, closing earlier on Fridays.
Is the South African Embassy in Copenhagen open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the South African embassy in Copenhagen do not include Saturday.
When is the South African Embassy in Copenhagen closed?
The South African embassy in Copenhagen closes on Denmark’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Juledag / 1. juledag) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of South Africa.
Do Danish citizens need a visa for South Africa?
South Africa admits Danish citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
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