Indian Consulate General in Johannesburg

South African citizens need a visa for India, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days. The application is made online, not at the Indian consulate general in Johannesburg.

For matters it cannot handle, the Indian embassy in Pretoria is responsible. Besides the Indian consulate general in Johannesburg, India has 3 other missions in South Africa. Consulates: Durban and Cape Town. South Africa in turn has 4 missions in India, its embassy being in New Delhi.

About the Indian consulate general in Johannesburg

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of India in Johannesburg. It is headed by S. Koventhan, according to the records. A consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.

Address and contact

Address: 1, Eton Road, (corner Jan Smuts Avenue & Eton Road), Parktown 2193, Johannesburg-2000, South Africa. The record for the Indian consulate general in Johannesburg includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.

Indian citizens travelling to South Africa

South Africa requires a visa from Indian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

When the Indian consulate general in Johannesburg is closed

The next closures of the Indian consulate general in Johannesburg for public holidays in South Africa are Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Before visiting the Indian consulate general in Johannesburg

Current procedures for the Indian consulate general in Johannesburg, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.