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South African Honorary Consulate in Slovakia

1 honorary consulate

South Africa is represented in Slovakia by 1 mission: an honorary consulate in Bratislava. No visa is needed by Slovak citizens for South Africa, for stays of up to 90 days.

South African honorary consulates in Slovakia

South Africa has an honorary consulate in Bratislava; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.

South Africa visa for Slovak citizens

SlovakiaSouth Africa Visa-free, 90 days South Africa visa for citizens of Slovakia

South AfricaSlovakia Visa required Slovakia visa for citizens of South Africa

Slovak citizens do not need a visa for South Africa: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Slovakia’s missions in South Africa

Missions of Slovakia in South Africa (1)

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

Good to know

South Africa in Slovakia

There is no embassy of South Africa in Slovakia on record, so Slovakia is probably covered by an embassy of South Africa in another country. Worldwide, South Africa has 202 missions in 129 countries; one of them is in Slovakia.

Travel to Slovakia for South African citizens

South African citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Slovakia. In Slovakia, South African citizens can turn to the honorary consul for first help in an emergency.

When the honorary consulate of South Africa in Slovakia is closed

The honorary consulate of South Africa in Slovakia closes on Slovakia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Eve (Štedrý deň) on Thursday 24 December 2026, Christmas Day (Prvý sviatok vianočný) on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Druhý sviatok vianočný) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of South Africa, such as Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Does South Africa have consulates in Slovakia?

No career consulate is on record, but South Africa has an honorary consulate in Bratislava.

Do Slovak citizens need a visa for South Africa?

No visa is needed by Slovak citizens for South Africa, for stays of up to 90 days.

Do South African citizens need a visa for Slovakia?

Slovakia requires South African citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Does Slovakia have an embassy in South Africa?

Yes, Slovakia has its embassy in Pretoria.