Consulate-general of the Netherlands in Cape Town, South Africa
Address
100 Strand StreetCape Town 8001
South Africa
Front desk
Making an appointment
If you are in South Africa and need a product or service from the Dutch government, find out how to make an appointment.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a visa?
- Waiting time visa
- Visa application status
- Application form passport or ID-card
- Civic integration examination?
Closing days
The consulate-general in Cape Town will be closed on the following days:
2026
- 1 January - New Year's Day
- 3 April - Good Friday
- 6 April - Easter Monday
- 1 May - Workers' Day
- 5 May - Freedom Day
- 14 May - Ascension Day
- 25 May - Whit Monday
- 16 June - Youth Day
- 24 July - Consulate-general is closed
- 9 - 10 August - Women's Day
- 22 September - Teambuildingday
- 24 September - Heritage Day
- 16 December - Day of Reconciliation
- 25 December - Christmas
Contact options
Ask your question by phone +27 21 421 56 60.
Note: If you are calling from the Netherlands, call +31 247 247 247.
Click here to send us a WhatsApp message.
Or add our number +31 857 737 400 to the contacts list on your smartphone and then send a message.
Please note
- You can only use this number for WhatsApp. You cannot call or text us on this number.
- We will only respond to your WhatsApp message if it is sent in a private chat. If you or someone else sends us a message in a WhatsApp group, we will not respond.
- Do not share any privacy-sensitive information with us via WhatsApp. For example, a citizen service number or a copy of a passport.
Other departments
Contact details for other consulate-general departments and honorary consuls are listed at www.netherlandsandyou.