German Honorary Consulate in Durban

Honorary Consulate Germany Durban, South Africa

Address
2nd Floor, Connect Space, 102 Stephen Dlamini Road, Musgrave, Durban 4001
Visits usually need an appointment

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.

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Head of mission: Malte Kersten, Honorary Consul

Sources: German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Record last updated on 15 October 2026

The German honorary consulate in Durban is at 2nd Floor, Connect Space, 102 Stephen Dlamini Road, Musgrave, Durban 4001; like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports. South African citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel.

Opening hours of the German honorary consulate in Durban

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German

Di, Mi, Fr: 08:30 - 12:00 Direkter Termin mit dem Honorarkonsul (nur nach vorheriger Vereinbarung): Di, Mi, Fr: 11:00 - 12:00

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in South Africa

  • Day of Reconciliation

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Germany

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

No regular hours are on record for the German honorary consulate in Durban, but an official note on hours or appointments is shown (in German).

Germany visa for South African citizens

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GermanySouth Africa Visa-free, 90 days South Africa visa for citizens of Germany

South African citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel. For a visa, South African citizens contact the German embassy in Pretoria or its visa centre, not this office.

Germany’s other missions in South Africa

All missions of Germany in South Africa (4)

For matters it cannot handle, the German embassy in Pretoria is responsible. Besides the German honorary consulate in Durban, Germany has 3 other missions in South Africa. Consulates: Cape Town. Honorary consulates: Port Elizabeth. South Africa in turn has 14 missions in Germany, its embassy being in Berlin.

Good to know

About the German honorary consulate in Durban

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Germany in Durban. The head of mission on record is Malte Kersten, Honorary Consul.

Address and contact

Address: 2nd Floor, Connect Space, 102 Stephen Dlamini Road, Musgrave, Durban 4001. The record for the German honorary consulate in Durban includes a phone number. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.

German citizens travelling to South Africa

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

When the German honorary consulate in Durban is closed

The German honorary consulate in Durban closes on South Africa’s public holidays, the next being Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on holidays of Germany such as Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.

Before visiting the German honorary consulate in Durban

Call the German honorary consulate in Durban before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the German Honorary Consulate in Durban?

The German honorary consulate in Durban is at 2nd Floor, Connect Space, 102 Stephen Dlamini Road, Musgrave, Durban 4001.

When is the German Honorary Consulate in Durban closed?

The German honorary consulate in Durban closes on South Africa’s public holidays, the next being Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Germany.

Do South African citizens need a visa for Germany?

South African citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel.

Can the German Honorary Consulate in Durban issue a visa or passport?

Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Durban turn to the German embassy in Pretoria or a career consulate of Germany.

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