South African High Commission in Kampala
High Commission 
South Africa Kampala, Uganda
- Address
- Nakasero Road 15A, Kampala
- Phone
- + 256 417 702100
- Website
- dirco.gov.za
- Fax
- +256 41 434 9867
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: Z S Makhubele
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of South Africa: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 2 October 2023
At Nakasero Road 15A, Kampala, the South African high commission in Kampala represents South Africa towards Uganda. Ugandan citizens need an e-Visa for South Africa, applied for online before travel.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Uganda
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Christmas Day
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Boxing Day
Public holidays in South Africa
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Day of Reconciliation
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Christmas Day
South Africa visa for Ugandan citizens
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Ugandan citizens need an e-Visa for South Africa, applied for online before travel. The application is made online, not at the South African high commission in Kampala.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Sudan in KampalaNakasero Road 21, 3200 Kampala
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Embassy of France in Kampala16 Lumumba Avenue - Nakasero, Kampala
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Embassy of Denmark in KampalaLumumba Avenue 3, Kampala
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Embassy of Belgium in KampalaNakasero Road, Kampala
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High Commission of Nigeria in Kampala33 Nakasero Road, Kampala, Uganda
South Africa’s other missions in Uganda
The South African high commission in Kampala is the only mission of South Africa in Uganda on record. Uganda in turn has an embassy in Pretoria.
Good to know
About the South African high commission in Kampala
It appears in official lists as High Commission of South Africa in Kampala. It is headed by Z S Makhubele, according to the records. Commonwealth members call their embassies in one another high commissions; this one does the work of an embassy for South Africa.
Address and contact
Address: Nakasero Road 15A, Kampala. The record for the South African high commission in Kampala includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
South African citizens travelling to Uganda
South African citizens need an e-Visa for Uganda, applied for online before travel.
When the South African high commission in Kampala is closed
The South African high commission in Kampala closes on Uganda’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and Boxing Day on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on holidays of South Africa such as Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026.
Before visiting the South African high commission in Kampala
Current procedures for the South African high commission in Kampala, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the South African high commission in Kampala
The South African high commission in Kampala has 18 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the South African High Commission in Kampala?
The South African high commission in Kampala is at Nakasero Road 15A, Kampala.
When is the South African High Commission in Kampala closed?
The South African high commission in Kampala closes on Uganda’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of South Africa.
Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Ugandan citizens need an e-Visa for South Africa, applied for online before travel.
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