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Indian Embassy Cape Town Contact Details
To contact Indian Embassy Cape Town, call +27 21 419 8110 (Consulate General telephone) or +27 21 419 8111 (Consulate General telephone), or email cgoffice.capetown@mea.gov.in (Consulate General office email).
The Indian mission in Cape Town answers on +27 21 419 8110 and +27 21 419 8111. In Cape Town, India has a Consulate General rather than an embassy: the principal mission is the High Commission of India in Pretoria, which also has consulates in Durban and Johannesburg.
Indian consulate Cape Town contact details at a glance
| Route | Details |
|---|---|
| Consulate General telephone | +27 21 419 8110 |
| Consulate General telephone (second line) | +27 21 419 8111 |
| Consulate General office email | cgoffice.capetown@mea.gov.in |
| Address | The Terraces, 8th Floor, 34 Bree Street, Cape Town 8001 |
| Office hours | Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:30 |
Official contact channels
Call the Consulate General of India in Cape Town on +27 21 419 8110 or +27 21 419 8111, or email cgoffice.capetown@mea.gov.in. The fax number is +27 21 419 8112.
The consulate’s own website is www.cgicapetown.gov.in. It was blocking automated access when we checked, so the details on this page come from the High Commission of India’s page about its Cape Town consulate.
Services and responsibilities
The Consulate General in Cape Town is one of three Indian consulates in South Africa, alongside Durban and Johannesburg. The High Commission of India in Pretoria is the principal mission. The High Commission’s page does not list the Cape Town consulate’s individual services, so check www.cgicapetown.gov.in or call before you visit.
Office/address information
The consulate is at The Terraces, 8th Floor, 34 Bree Street, Cape Town 8001. Office hours are 09:00 to 17:30, Monday to Friday.
Applications and escalation
The consulate does not publish a separate escalation route on the page we read. Call +27 21 419 8110 or email cgoffice.capetown@mea.gov.in first. If you cannot get an answer, the High Commission of India in Pretoria is the principal mission in South Africa. For other foreign missions and public offices, browse our government directory.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Indian embassy Cape Town contact number?
The Consulate General of India in Cape Town is on +27 21 419 8110 and +27 21 419 8111.
Is there an Indian embassy in Cape Town?
No. India has a Consulate General in Cape Town. The High Commission is in Pretoria.
Where is the Indian consulate in Cape Town?
At The Terraces, 8th Floor, 34 Bree Street, Cape Town 8001.
What are the Indian consulate Cape Town office hours?
Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:30.
Sources
- High Commission of India, Pretoria, Consulate General of India Cape Town page, hcipretoria.gov.in/page/consulate-general-of-india-cape-town/, read 27 September 2026
- High Commission of India, Pretoria, home page, hcipretoria.gov.in, read 27 September 2026