Visa and Passports services are available Monday to Thursday between 10:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m by appointment. To make an appointment please contact consular.wa@dirco.gov.za
Civic and Immigration services are available on Tuesday and Thursday between 10:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m. by appointment. To make an appointment, please contact : was-appointment@dirco.gov.za or matigwatop@dirco.gov.za / (202) 299-4182.
Get information on applying for South African visas, passports and other civic services. This website is a joint project of the Embassy of South Africa in Washington, DC and the South African Consulates General in Chicago, Los Angeles and New York.
Submit applications:
Monday to Thursday
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Pick up:
Monday to Thursday: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Friday: 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Lunch break:
Monday to Thursday: 12:45 pm to 1:15 pm
Ms. Constance Ramaru
First Secretary: Immigration and Civic Services
E-mail: RamaruC@dirco.gov.za
Tel: (202) 745-6658
Mr. Sente Paster Matigwato
Third Secretary: Consular Services
E-mail: Matigwatop@dirco.gov.za
Tel: (202) 745-6647
In Emergencies: