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South African Embassy in Venezuela

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South Africa is represented in Venezuela by 1 mission: an embassy in Caracas. Venezuelan citizens do not need a visa for South Africa: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

South African Embassy in Caracas

At Avenida Sorocaima, Caracas, the South African embassy represents South Africa towards Venezuela. The head of mission on record is L M Maseko. Its phone number and website are on its page.

South Africa visa for Venezuelan citizens

VenezuelaSouth Africa Visa-free, 90 days South Africa visa for citizens of Venezuela

South AfricaVenezuela Visa-free, 90 days Venezuela visa for citizens of South Africa

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

Venezuela’s missions in South Africa

Venezuela has no mission in South Africa on record; Venezuelan citizens there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.

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South Africa in Venezuela

Worldwide, South Africa has 202 missions in 129 countries; one of them is in Venezuela.

Travel to Venezuela for South African citizens

South African citizens can visit Venezuela without a visa for up to 90 days. In Venezuela, South African citizens can turn to the South African embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the South African embassy in Venezuela is closed

The South African embassy in Venezuela closes on Venezuela’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Eve (Nochebuena) on Thursday 24 December 2026, Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Eve (Nochevieja) on Thursday 31 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of South Africa, such as Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the South African embassy in Venezuela?

The South African embassy is in Caracas, at Avenida Sorocaima, Caracas.

Do Venezuelan citizens need a visa for South Africa?

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

Do South African citizens need a visa for Venezuela?

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

Does Venezuela have an embassy in South Africa?

No mission of Venezuela in South Africa is on record.