South African Honorary Consulate in Lichtenau
Honorary Consulate South Africa Lichtenau, Germany
- Address
- c/o Privates Institut für Umweltanalysen, Gottfried-Schenker-Strasse 18, 09244 Lichtenau
- Phone
- +49 372 088 890
- Fax
- +49 372 088 929
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
The exact position is not on record yet: the map shows the town.
Head of mission: W Scharff
Sources: Foreign ministry of South Africa: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 25 October 2026
The South African honorary consulate in Lichtenau is at c/o Privates Institut für Umweltanalysen, Gottfried-Schenker-Strasse 18, 09244 Lichtenau; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports. German citizens do not need a visa for South Africa: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Germany
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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
South Africa visa for German citizens
Germany
South Africa Visa-free, 90 days South Africa visa for citizens of Germany
South Africa
Germany Visa required Germany visa for citizens of South Africa
German citizens do not need a visa for South Africa: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
South Africa’s other missions in Germany
- Embassy of South Africa in Berlin
Tiergartenstraße 18, 10785 Berlin
- Consulate General of South Africa in Munich
Sendlinger-Tor-Platz 5, 80336 München
- Honorary Consulate of South Africa in Stuttgart
Plieninger Straße 148 B, 70567 Stuttgart
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- Honorary Consulate of South Africa in Kiel
Haselbusch 9, 24146 Kiel
- Honorary Consulate of South Africa in Hanover
Rominteweg 3, 30559 Hannover
- Honorary Consulate of South Africa in Hamburg
Deutsche Afrika Linien, Pailmaille 45, 22767 Hamburg
- Honorary Consulate of South Africa in Frankfurt am Main
Commerzbank AG, Kaiserplatz, 60261 Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main
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All missions of South Africa in Germany (14)
For matters it cannot handle, the South African embassy in Berlin is responsible. The South African honorary consulate in Lichtenau is one of 14 missions of South Africa in Germany. Consulates: Munich. Honorary consulates: Stuttgart, Lübeck, Kiel, Hanover, Hamburg, Frankfurt am Main, Erfurt, Dresden and 3 more. Germany in turn has 4 missions in South Africa, its embassy being in Pretoria.
Good to know
About the South African honorary consulate in Lichtenau
It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of South Africa in Lichtenau. The head of mission on record is W Scharff.
Address and contact
Address: c/o Privates Institut für Umweltanalysen, Gottfried-Schenker-Strasse 18, 09244 Lichtenau. The record for the South African honorary consulate in Lichtenau includes a phone number and a fax number. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.
South African citizens travelling to Germany
South African citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Germany.
When the South African honorary consulate in Lichtenau is closed
The South African honorary consulate in Lichtenau closes on Germany’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Zweiter Weihnachtstag) 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 honorary consulate in Lichtenau
Call the South African honorary consulate in Lichtenau before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the South African Honorary Consulate in Lichtenau?
The South African honorary consulate in Lichtenau is at c/o Privates Institut für Umweltanalysen, Gottfried-Schenker-Strasse 18, 09244 Lichtenau.
When is the South African Honorary Consulate in Lichtenau closed?
The South African honorary consulate in Lichtenau closes on Germany’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of South Africa.
Do German citizens need a visa for South Africa?
German citizens do not need a visa for South Africa: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Can the South African Honorary Consulate in Lichtenau issue a visa or passport?
Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Lichtenau turn to the South African embassy in Berlin or a career consulate of South Africa.
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