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South Africa embassy & consulates in Venezuela

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South Africa has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Venezuela: Embassy (Caracas).

Entry rules for South Africa passport holders → Venezuela:Visa-free· 90 days
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South Africa missions in Venezuela

Entry rules for South Africa passport holders

VenezuelaVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: South Africa → Venezuela

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of South Africa in Venezuela?

Yes. South Africa has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Venezuela: Embassy (Caracas).

Where is the South Africa embassy in Venezuela?

The South Africa embassy in Venezuela is located at Edificio Atrium PH-1A, Av Sorocaima con Av Venezuela, Caracas.

Do citizens of South Africa need a visa for Venezuela?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the South Africa embassy in Venezuela?

Phone: +58 212 952 0026. Email: —. Website: —.

Does South Africa have consulates in Venezuela?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Venezuela?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the South Africa embassy or consulate in Venezuela for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.