UK in South Africa

UK in South Africa For updated Travel Advice:
https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/south-africa Our Approach
Partnership. Ambition.

Excellence

Our Aims:

››Double UK/South Africa trade by 2015 to boost investment and jobs.

››Forge science and innovation partnerships that boost prosperity and improve lives.

››Reduce poverty across the continent and advance regional and global development.

››Improve health, create jobs, promote greener growth in South Africa.

››Improve security by preventing conflict, countering terrorism a

nd serious organised crime.

››Strengthen governance and human rights.

››Partner with South Africa on defence and security.

››Protect and support all UK nationals in South Africa.

››Deliver excellent visa services while effectively controlling the UK border.

››Create international opportunities for the people of the UK and South Africa and build trust between them.

Missed it live? We’ve got you covered. 🎙️While visiting partners in the Eastern Cape, our High Commissioner joined and ...
10/06/2026

Missed it live? We’ve got you covered. 🎙️

While visiting partners in the Eastern Cape, our High Commissioner joined and to share key insights from the trip - and reflect on the deepening 🇿🇦-🇬🇧 relationship in the province and beyond.

Swipe to listen. 🎧

Big climate challenges. Real action. 🤝🌱This and beyond, we’re teaming up across South Africa to power clean energy, cr...
05/06/2026

Big climate challenges. Real action. 🤝🌱

This and beyond, we’re teaming up across South Africa to power clean energy, create green jobs, and deliver lasting solutions.

01/06/2026
25/05/2026

From homemade Umngqusho to afternoon braais, we all have that one dish that . What's yours? 🥘

This , Chevening Awards (FCDO) scholars from across Africa share the flavours that take them straight home - celebrating culture, memory, and belonging. 🌍✨

20/05/2026
20/05/2026
17/05/2026

Good energy, good humour, and even stronger partnerships ahead of the Global Partnerships Conference in the UK 🇬🇧🤝

Jenny Chapman & Maropene Ramokgopa ready for the conversations that matter.

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In today's complex world, development must evolve. 🌍Ahead of the Global Partnerships Conference, Baroness Chapman and Ma...
17/05/2026

In today's complex world, development must evolve. 🌍

Ahead of the Global Partnerships Conference, Baroness Chapman and Maropene Ramokgopa set out in Sunday Times how the UK and South Africa, along with British International Investment and Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), are building new development models to deliver for all.

Read: https://www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za/business/opinion/2026-05-16-why-the-uk-and-sa-are-building-a-new-model-of-development-together/

The two countries are co-hosting a global partnerships conference in London this week.

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British High Commission, 255 Hill Street, Arcadia
Pretoria
0083

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Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 12:30

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