Chief
Directorate: Consular Services Chief Director
/ Consular Incident Command Centre /
Director: Development, Strategy and Legalisation / Deputy
Director: Development, Strategy and Legalisation / Director:
Consular Services / Deputy Director: Consular Services: Africa
/ Deputy Director: Consular Services: Asia and Middle East
/ Deputy Director: Consular Services: Americas and Europe
/ Fax number (Consular) : (012) 329 1752
Fax number (Legalisation) : (012) 329 1752
E-mail: consular@dirco.gov.za (Consular enquiries)
E-mail: legalisation@dirco.gov.za (Legalisation enquiries i.e. authentications and apostilles)
Physical Address
NE2A-Ground Floor
460 Soutpansberg Road
Rietondale
Pretoria
In case of an after-hours emergency, kindly contact the Department's Opsroom at: (012) 351 1000.
CHIEF
DIRECTORATE CONSULAR SERVICES
| Name | Rank | Contact
details |
| Vacant |
Chief
Director | (012) 351 1900 |
| Vacant |
Senior Secretary | (012)
351 1901 |
| Ms AM Marumo (Rungi) |
ASD: PA |
(012) 351 0682 |
DIRECTORATE:
CONSULAR DEVELOPMENT, STRATEGY AND LEGALISATION AND TRAINING
Fax: (012) 329 1752 (Mark for Attention: Relevant Official)
Enquiries: consular@dirco.gov.za
| Name |
Rank |
Contact
details |
| Mr V Mditshwa (Victor, Chief) |
Director |
(012)
351 1250 |
| Ms L Vermaak (Liana) |
Senior Foreign Affairs Admin Officer |
(012)
351 1848 |
SUB-DIRECTORATE:
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY AND LEGALISATION
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Ms L Coetser (Linda) |
Deputy Director |
(012)
351 0550 |
| Mr D Geldenhuys (Diederik) |
Assistant Director |
(012)
351 1249 |
| Ms CS Boyiatjis (Chantel) |
Assistant Director |
(012)
351 1753 |
SECTION: CONSULAR MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (CSM)
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Ms I Steyn (Ilze) |
Assistant Director |
(012) 351 1385 |
SECTION: CONSULAR SERVICES - TRAINING (SECONDED FROM FSI)
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Ms NM Rapetswa (Nkateko) |
Assistant Director |
(012) 351 0611 |
SECTION: LEGALISATION
For any legalisation enquiries i.e. authentications and apostilles, kindly contact the Enquiry Office at:
Tel: (012) 351 1726
Fax: (012) 329 1018 (Mark for Attention: Relevant Official)
Enquiries: legalisation@dirco.gov.za
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Ms M Aspeling (Michelle) |
Assistant
Director |
(012)
351 1232 |
| Ms PJ Ehlers (Penny) |
Senior Foreign Affairs Admin Officer |
(012) 351 1269 |
| Ms LS Sekhasimbe (Lucia) |
Senior Foreign Affairs Admin Officer |
(012) 351 1490 |
| Ms P S Argyrou (Bongi) |
Senior Foreign Affairs Admin Officer |
(012)
351 1231 |
| Ms KC Sambo (Keledi) |
Senior Foreign Affairs Admin Clerk |
(012) 351 0595 |
| Mr TT Sandi (Tozie) |
Chief Admin Clerk |
(012)
351 1268 |
DIRECTORATE:
CONSULAR SERVICES (Geographical Desks)
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Mr MS Bungane (Mbulelo) |
Director |
(012) 351 1530 |
| Ms M Krugel (Maria) |
Senior Secretary |
(012) 351 0293 |
CONSULAR
INCIDENT COMMAND CENTRE (CICC) - CONSULAR OPERATIONS ROOM
| Name |
Rank |
Contact
details |
| Mr NM Mlanga |
Assistant Director |
(012) 351 1320 |
| Ms P Naicker (Roshinee) |
Senior Secretary |
(012) 351 0924 |
SUB-DIRECTORATE:
CONSULAR SERVICES: AFRICA
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Mr S Makwela (Stephens) |
Deputy Director |
(012)
351 1544 |
CONSULAR
SECTION: AFRICA I
Algeria, Angola, Djibouti, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Nigeria, Seychelles Burundi, Congo (Brazzaville), Eritrea, Lesotho, Mauritania, Namibia, Somalia, Tunisia, Zimbabwe
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Ms
H M van Heerden (Rinie) |
Assistant Director |
(012)
351 1262 |
CONSULAR
SECTION: AFRICA II
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Gambia (Senegal), Libya, Madagascar, Morocco, Senegal, Sudan, Swaziland
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Ms G P Coetzee (Ida) |
Assistant Director |
(012) 351 1308 |
Benin, Central African Republic, Chad, Comores, Ethiopia, Guinea (Conakry), Liberia, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), Tanzania
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Mr B T Masia (Masia) |
Foreign Affairs Admin Officer |
(012) 351 0160 |
CONSULAR
SECTION: AFRICA III
Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Malawi, Mali, Niger, Sao Tome & Principe, Sierra Leone (Cote d’ Ivoire), Togo, Uganda, Zambia
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Ms A Januarie (Althea) |
Assistant Director |
(012) 351 1253 |
SUB-DIRECTORATE:
CONSULAR SERVICES: ASIA AND THE MIDDLE EAST
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Mr
B Malan (Ben) |
Deputy Director |
(012) 351 1270 |
CONSULAR SECTION: SOUTH & EAST ASIA, AUSTRALASIA & PACIFIC
New Zealand, Hong Kong, Macao, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, People’s Republic of China, South Korea (Republic), North Korea (People’s Republic), Singapore, South Korea (Seoul) Taiwan. (Temporary allocation: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Uzbekistan)
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Mr KS Mothoa (Karabo) |
Assistant Director |
(012) 351 0067 |
Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Pacific Islands (Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu), Thailand, Vietnam. (Temporary allocation: Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Turkmenistan)
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Mr LM Malete (Mpho) |
Senior Foreign Affairs Admin Officer |
(012) 351 0287 |
CONSULAR SECTION: CENTRAL ASIA, MIDDLE EAST & SUB-CONTINENT
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen. (Temporary allocation: India, Maldives, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan)
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Mr KS Mothoa (Karabo) |
Assistant Director (Acting) |
(012) 351 0067 |
| Ms A Mokoka (Anna) |
Senior Foreign Affairs Admin Officer |
(012)
301 8768 |
| Ms M Demas (Maggie) |
Foreign Affairs Admin Office |
(012) 351 0823 |
SUB-DIRECTORATE:
CONSULAR SERVICES: AMERICAS AND EUROPE
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Mr
A Brown (Alfred) |
Deputy Director |
(012)
351 1252 |
CONSULAR
SECTION: UK, IRELAND, BENELUX COUNTRIES, NORDIC AND GERMAN SPEAKING COUNTRIES
Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom (Temporary responsibility: Albania, Italy, Malta, Portugal, San Marina and Vatican)
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Ms
K van der Vyver (Karien) |
Assistant Director |
(012)
351 1294 |
CONSULAR
SECTION: MEDITERANEAN EUROPE, CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE
Armenia, Belarus, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Cyprus, France, Greece, Georgia, Hungary, Macedonia, Moldova, Monaco, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Montenegro, Spain, Poland, Ukraine
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Ms D Malotana (Demtaro) |
Assistant Director |
(012) 351 0064 |
| Ms J Sambo (Julia) |
Foreign Affairs Admin Officer |
(012) 351 1969 |
CONSULAR SECTION: USA & CANADA
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Ms
D Ham (Dagmar) |
Assistant Director |
(012) 351
1251 |
CONSULAR SECTION: LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN
CENTRAL
AMERICA & THE ANDES
Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Venezuela
CARIBBEAN
Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & The Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago
MERCOSUR COUNTRIES
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay
Temporary resonsibility: Azerbaija and Turkey
| Name |
Rank |
Contact details |
| Ms
E Groenewald (Elzanne) |
Assistant Director |
(012)
351 1263 |
| Mr M Makhetla (Motsamai) |
Foreign Affairs Admin Officer |
(012) 351 1579 |
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