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South African Embassy, Copenhagen news

South African Embassy, CopenhagenRef: https://dirco.gov.za/uk/category/news/

Official source

Source domain: dirco.gov.za

Collected on 8 July 2026

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What this means

This text is a webpage section titled “News Archives” for the South African High Commission in the United Kingdom (London). It includes general information about the High Commission’s civic services, stating that the Department of Home Affairs has contracted VFS Global to manage passport services and provides appointment scheduling via the VFS Global passport website. It also lists multiple news posts with dates (e.g., ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, Rugby events at Wembley and Allianz Stadium) and provides contact details for visa and civic services, plus the High Commission addresses and operating hours.

Facts

Reference

https://dirco.gov.za/uk/category/news/

Key Takeaways

  • Website section: News Archives (South African High Commission in the United Kingdom)
  • Passport services managed by VFS Global (contracted by Department of Home Affairs)
  • Appointment scheduling link: https://passport.vfsglobal.com/ppt/en.zaf
  • Adult passport applications: 13-digit ID book or ID smart card
  • Child passport: under 15 years 9 months; birth registered with Department of Home Affairs; unabridged birth certificate
  • News post dates include: June 2, 2026; September 17, 2025; September 10, 2025; August 18, 2025; April 14, 2025
  • Visa enquiries email: london.visa@dirco.gov.za
  • Civic services enquiries email: london.civic@dirco.gov.za
  • High Commission address (Home Affairs/Consular Section): 15 Whitehall, London SW1A 2DD
  • High Commission address (South Africa House): Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DP
  • Operating hours: Mon–Thu 08h30–17h00; Fri 08h30–13h30
  • South African High Commission in the United Kingdom
  • Department of Home Affairs
  • VFS Global
  • Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO)
  • International Cricket Council (ICC)
  • Proteas Women
  • Springboks
  • Japan national rugby team
  • Argentina national rugby team
  • Wembley Stadium
  • Allianz Stadium
  • Castle Lager Rugby Championship

Dates

Closing Date

2 June 2026