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The South African High Commissioner, H. E. Dr. Zola Skweyiya welcomes you to our web site which gives information on services from South Africa House and links to the latest news and events on South Africa from the UK.
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STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY J G ZUMA, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA, JOINT SITTING OF PARLIAMENT, CAPE TOWN. 03 JUNE 2009
Dumelang, Abusheni, Molweni,
On the 22nd of April, millions of South Africans went out to cast their votes. They exercised their democratic right spurred on by the desire to change their lives for the better...Read more
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From 1 September 2009 South Africans will no longer need an appointment to apply for passport and related services rendered by the Consular Section. The Consular Section dealing with South African passport holders have relocated to 15 Whitehall.

APPOINTMENT SYSTEM

For the forseeable future the Visa Section is located at South Africa house. The entrance is on the corner of The Strand and Trafalgar Square underneath the Golden Springbok. The opening hours are Monday to Friday from 08h30 - 10h30. Visitation is by appointment only. Appointment line number is 09065540798.

OPENING & CLOSING OF OFFICE

The office dealing with South African passport holders will be opened from 08:45 AM to 12:45 PM Monday to Friday except on public holidays.

COLLECTION OF ISSUED DOCUMENTS

Collection of issued documents for South African passport holders will be from 08:45 - 12:45 Monday to Friday except on public holidays.

TELEPHONIC ENQUIRIES ON SERVICES RENDERED BY THE OFFICE

Due to refurbishing there is only one telephone line available, the number is 0207 925 8900. We apologize for the inconvenience

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Press Release

World cup final & semis sold out

Johannesburg - Tickets for the World Cup semi-finals and final, as well as two of England's first round matches in South Africa, have sold out....Read more

 

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OC Media Information

2010 Organising Committee welcomes new Cabinet appointments...Read more
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Registration of South Africans Abroad - ROSA What is ROSA?

ROSA is the acronym for the ‘Registration of South Africans Abroad’, a software program developed by the Department of Foreign Affairs allowing travelers to register online...Read more
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Please Note: There is no fingerprint service anymore between 3 PM & 4 PM Monday to Friday at the Home Affairs section. Fingerprints of all applicants who made appointments to make an application at the office will be taken by Consular Officers.
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STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS OF THE PRESIDENT OF SOUTH AFRICA, KGALEMA MOTLANTHE, TO THE JOINT SITTING OF PARLIAMENT, CAPE TOWN - 6 February 2009

I am privileged to address the Joint Sitting of the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa, at the beginning of this last session of our Third Democratic Parliament...Read more

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LEBONE COLLEGE SET TO PREPARE EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR 2010
The capacity of emergency care personnel around Gauteng has been boosted with the opening of the Lebone College for Emergency Care. More than 120 students have already enrolled with the college, and 80 of them are expected to have graduated by the time the 2010 FIFA World Cup is held....Read more
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DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS 2008
In 2007, the Policy Coordination and Advisory Services (PCAS) in The Presidency, working with the Clusters of Directors-General and government departments, released the Mid-term Review: Development Indicators publication. The indicators provide...Read More
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Uncollected Passports & I.D. Books (New List - 19/08/2007)

This office wishes to advise that your new South African passport/Identity Document has been received from the Department of Home Affairs, Pretoria. Please collect your passport if your reference number appears in this document....Read more

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PLEASE NOTE: NEW QUOTA WORK PERMITS FOR FOREIGNERS WITH SCARCE AND CRITICAL SKILLS.

Please, be informed that the Minister of Home Affairs has announced the availability of 34 825 Quota Work Permits for skilled workers........read more
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