Italian Honorary Consulate in East London

Honorary Consulate Italy East London, South Africa

Address
14 BRIAR LANE EXTENSION, BEACON BAY, EAST LONDON, SOUTH AFRICA, 5241, East London

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: Verwei Betta Vicky Anne

Sources: Foreign ministry of Italy: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 25 October 2026

Italy’s honorary consul in East London has an office at 14 BRIAR LANE EXTENSION, BEACON BAY, EAST LONDON, SOUTH AFRICA, 5241, East London; honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports. South African citizens need a visa for Italy, obtained before travel.

Opening hours

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

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in South Africa

  • Day of Reconciliation

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Italy

  • Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Italy visa for South African citizens

South AfricaItaly Visa required Italy visa for citizens of South Africa

ItalySouth Africa Visa-free, 90 days South Africa visa for citizens of Italy

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

Italy’s other missions in South Africa

All missions of Italy in South Africa (7)

The Italian embassy is in Pretoria. Besides the Italian honorary consulate in East London, Italy has 6 other missions in South Africa. Consulates: Johannesburg and Cape Town. Honorary consulates: Port Elizabeth and Durban. South Africa in turn has 9 missions in Italy, its embassy being in Rome.

Good to know

About the Italian honorary consulate in East London

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Italy in East London. The head of mission on record is Verwei Betta Vicky Anne.

Address and contact

Address: 14 BRIAR LANE EXTENSION, BEACON BAY, EAST LONDON, SOUTH AFRICA, 5241, East London. The record for the Italian honorary consulate in East London includes an e-mail address and an official website. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.

Italian citizens travelling to South Africa

Italian citizens can visit South Africa without a visa for up to 90 days.

When the Italian honorary consulate in East London is closed

The next closures of the Italian honorary consulate in East London for public holidays in South Africa are Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026; it may also close for Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.

Before visiting the Italian honorary consulate in East London

Current procedures for the Italian honorary consulate in East London, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page; honorary consuls often receive visitors only by arrangement.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Italian Honorary Consulate in East London?

The Italian honorary consulate in East London is at 14 BRIAR LANE EXTENSION, BEACON BAY, EAST LONDON, SOUTH AFRICA, 5241, East London.

When is the Italian Honorary Consulate in East London closed?

The Italian honorary consulate in East London 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 Italy.

Do South African citizens need a visa for Italy?

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

Can the Italian Honorary Consulate in East London issue a visa or passport?

Normally not: for visas and passports, people in East London turn to the Italian embassy in Pretoria or a career consulate of Italy.

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