South African Honorary Consulate in Porto (2)
Honorary Consulate 
South Africa Porto, Portugal
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 5 March 2025
In Porto, an honorary consul represents South Africa; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere. Portuguese 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 Portugal
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Restoration of Independence
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Immaculate Conception
Public holidays in South Africa
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Day of Reconciliation
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Christmas Day
South Africa visa for Portuguese citizens
PortugalSouth Africa Visa-free, 90 days South Africa visa for citizens of Portugal
South AfricaPortugal Visa required Portugal visa for citizens of South Africa
Portuguese citizens do not need a visa for South Africa: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Map
South Africa’s other missions in Portugal
- Embassy of South Africa in Lisbon
Avenida Luís Bívar 10, 1069-024 Lisboa
- Honorary Consulate of South Africa in Ribeira Brava
ACIN Group, ER 104, No 42 A, 9350-203, Ribeira Brava
- Honorary Consulate of South Africa in Porto (Rua 5 de Outubro)
Rua 5 de Outubro 420, 428, Maia
All missions of South Africa in Portugal (4)
The South African embassy is in Lisbon, about 273 km away. Besides the South African honorary consulate in Porto (2), South Africa has 3 other missions in Portugal. Honorary consulates: Ribeira Brava and Porto. Portugal in turn has 2 missions in South Africa, its embassy being in Pretoria.
Good to know
About the South African honorary consulate in Porto (2)
It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of South Africa in Porto (2).
South African citizens travelling to Portugal
South African citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Portugal.
When the South African honorary consulate in Porto (2) is closed
Expect the South African honorary consulate in Porto (2) to be shut on Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência) on Tuesday 1 December 2026 and Immaculate Conception (Imaculada Conceição) on Tuesday 8 December 2026, and often on Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026, a holiday in South Africa.
Frequently asked questions
When is the South African Honorary Consulate in Porto (2) closed?
The South African honorary consulate in Porto (2) closes on Portugal’s public holidays, the next being Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência) on Tuesday 1 December 2026, and usually on the national day of South Africa.
Do Portuguese citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Portuguese 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 Porto (2) issue a visa or passport?
Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Porto turn to the South African embassy in Lisbon or a career consulate of South Africa.
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