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South Africa Embassy Ethiopia (Addis Ababa)

South Africa Embassy in Ethiopia: visas (tourist, business, work), appointments, fees, processing times, and South African citizen services. Phone +251-11-3711002, South Africa Street, Addis Ababa.

Contact Information
South Africa Embassy Ethiopia (Addis Ababa)

Address & Location in Addis Ababa

Nifas Silk Lafto, Kebele 03 (South Africa Street), Addis Ababa

Embassy Location
South Africa Embassy Ethiopia (Addis Ababa)
9.0320, 38.7469

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Visa Services
South Africa Embassy Ethiopia (Addis Ababa) Embassy in Ethiopia

Available Visa Categories

Tourist Visa
Business Visa
Work Visa
Transit Visa

Application Process

Complete South African visa application form accurately.. Gather all required documents based on visa category.. Submit application to embassy with supporting documents.. Pay applicable visa fees as instructed.. Collect passport with visa when processing is complete.

Processing Time

Processing times vary by visa class and individual circumstances. Standard processing typically takes 5-10 working days.

Fees

Visa fees vary by visa class and nationality. Contact embassy for current fee structure.

Important Notes for Visa Applicants

Valid passport with 6+ months validity, completed application form, recent passport photos, proof of accommodation, return flight ticket, financial statements, purpose-specific documents (invitation letter, employment contract, business registration, etc.).
Consular & Citizen Services
For citizens of

General Services

South African passport issuance and renewal
Emergency travel documents
Travel advisories and safety information
Legal and medical emergency support
Consular assistance and protection

Citizen Services

South African passport issuance and renewal
Emergency travel documents
Travel advisories and safety information
Legal and medical emergency support
Consular assistance and protection
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I contact the embassy in Addis Ababa?

You can use the phone numbers and email address listed at the top of this page. For urgent issues, calling the primary number is usually the fastest way to reach the embassy.

Does the embassy accept walk-in visitors?

Policies vary, but most embassies in Addis Ababa require appointments for visa and many consular services. Always review the embassy's official website or call ahead to confirm whether walk-ins are accepted.

Where is the embassy located in Addis Ababa?

The address section above shows the full location of the embassy in Addis Ababa. You can also use the map to help plan your route using ride-hailing or public transport.

Additional Resources

Before visiting the embassy:

  • Check current operating hours.
  • Confirm required documents for your service or visa type.
  • Make an appointment if required.
  • Bring valid identification and supporting documents.