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South African Embassy in Gabon

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In Gabon, South Africa has an embassy in Libreville. Gabonese citizens can visit South Africa without a visa for up to 30 days.

South African Embassy in Libreville

High Commission of South Africa in Libreville

High Commission · Libreville

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Address
Rue des Chavannes 142, 4063 Libreville
Head of mission
N P Notutela-Mthabela

The South African embassy is in Libreville, the capital of Gabon, at Rue des Chavannes 142, 4063 Libreville. The head of mission on record is N P Notutela-Mthabela. Its phone number and website are on its page.

South Africa visa for Gabonese citizens

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South AfricaGabon Visa-free, 30 days Gabon visa for citizens of South Africa

No visa is needed by Gabonese citizens for South Africa, for stays of up to 30 days.

Gabon’s missions in South Africa

Missions of Gabon in South Africa (1)

In return, Gabon has an embassy in South Africa, in Pretoria.

Good to know

South Africa in Gabon

Worldwide, South Africa has 202 missions in 129 countries; one of them is in Gabon.

Travel to Gabon for South African citizens

South African citizens can visit Gabon without a visa for up to 30 days. In Gabon, South African citizens can turn to the South African embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the South African embassy in Gabon is closed

The South African embassy in Gabon closes on Gabon’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Božić) on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Renovation Day on Friday 12 March 2027, and usually on some holidays of South Africa, such as Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the South African embassy in Gabon?

The South African embassy is in Libreville, at Rue des Chavannes 142, 4063 Libreville.

Do Gabonese citizens need a visa for South Africa?

Gabonese citizens do not need a visa for South Africa: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.

Do South African citizens need a visa for Gabon?

Gabon admits South African citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.

Does Gabon have an embassy in South Africa?

Yes, Gabon has its embassy in Pretoria.