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The Mission working hours will be from
Office Hours : 08:00 am till 16: 00 pm
Consular Hours : 08:30 am  till 12:30 pm
 
Physical Address : Salwa Block 10, Street 1
House 91
Villa No 3
Salwa
Kuwait City
 
Postal Address : P. O. Box 2262
Mishreff
40173
State of Kuwait
Contact
Tel : +965 2561 7988 (Switchboard)
+965 9916 7899 (Emergency telephone)
Please note that the Duty Officer is only available to take calls relating to emergency situations (serious illness / accidents and death) involving South African citizens only. For any other including visa requirements, please call the Embassy number the one provided above during office hours.
Fax : +965 2561 7917
E-mails
Consular and Administration

First Secretary - Mr P P Mafora

Third Sectary - Ms Mahali J. Lempe

Consular Clerk- Ms Badria Yousif


: MaforaP@dirco.gov.za

: lempem@dirco.gov.za
Kuwait.mission@dirco.gov.za

: yousifb@dirco.gov.za

Trade and Information Enquiries

Counsellor -Ms Busisiwe Mpungose

Trade and Information Assistant-Mr Aiman Al-Akhras

Political Secretary Ms Valerie Zarian

 

: mpungoseb@dirco.gov.za


: al-akrasa@dirco.gov.za


: zarianv@dirco.gov.za

Tourism Enquiries
Political Secretary Ms Valerie Zarian : zarianv@dirco.gov.za
Registraion at the Embassy

The Embassy of the Republic of South Africa in Kuwait requests South African Citizen's living in the State of Kuwait to register with the Embassy (pro-forma attached).

This registration service is provided so that the Embassy can update its contact list and assist South African Citizens in cases of emergencies.

Registration Form should be handed in at the Embassy, faxed or e-mailed to:

Kuwait.mission@dirco.gov.za

yousifb@dirco.gov.za

Fax number: +965 2561 7917

Embassy Public Holidays for 2025

The Embassy will observe the following Public Holidays during 2025 and will therefore be closed on these days:

Date Day Holiday Country
1 January Wednesday New Year's Day South Africa
25 February Tuesday National Day Kuwait
26 February Tuesday Liberation Day Kywait
31 March Monday Eid AI-Fitr Kywait
1 April Tuesday Eid AI-Fitr Depend on sighting the moon Kuwait
2 April Wednesday Eid AI-Fitr Depend on sighting the moon Kuwait
21 April Monday Family Day /Easter Monday South Africa
8 June Sunday Eid-AI-Adha Depend on sighting the moon Kuwait
9 June Monday Eid-AI-Adha Depend on sighting the moon Kuwait
26 June Thursday Islamic New Year Depend on sighting of the moon Kuwait
4 September Thursday Prophet Mohammad's Birthday Kuwait
24 September Wednesday Heritage Day South Africa

 
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