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Thank you for visiting the official website of the South African Consulate-General in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo. We hope you will find the website a useful source of relevant information for all the services that you might need. The Consulate-General advances the South African interest in the Consular-District which comprises of the following nine (9) provinces:

Haut-Katanga; Haut-Lomami; Tanganyika; Kasai Oriental, Kasai; Kasai Central; Lomami; Sankuru; and Lualaba.

Applying the “Batho Pele” (People First) principles, the Consulate is dedicated to serve both South Africans and Congolese in pursuit of business, tourism and when requiring Consular services. For visa application, please see the link on the side bar.

The website provides information about various activities that the Consulate-General undertakes such as trade, investment and tourism. The website also links users to the South African Government websites.

South Africa remains one of the highly sophisticated economies in Africa and compares favourably among its peers globally.  We are also the premier tourist destination and we welcome the residents of our Consular District to exploit the tourism offerings in South Africa.

We look forward to interacting with you

Ms Nosicelo Mbele

Consul-General in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo