Humansdorp Magistrate Court Contact Details

Humansdorp Magistrate Court publishes an after hours number for domestic violence applications and sits at three further places across the Kouga area.

Official contact channels

• Court: 042 291 0259
• Domestic violence after hours: 083 332 9161

Services and responsibilities

The court records Kareedouw, Patensie and Storms River as places of sitting, covering a wide stretch of the Eastern Cape coast and interior. It serves the Kouga sub district within Sarah Baartman.

Office and address information

The court is on Du Plessis Street, Humansdorp, 6300, with post to Private Bag X560 at the same code. No street number is published.

Applications and escalation

The after hours number is for protection order applications when the court is closed, not for general enquiries. With three sitting venues spread across the district, confirm the venue before travelling, particularly for Storms River, which is a considerable distance away.

Sources

• justice.gov.za/contact/lowercourts_full.html, the Department of Justice lower courts directory, read 2 September 2026.