Capago South Africa Centres – Important Information
Johannesburg Cape Town Durban Port Elizabeth
Address and Opening Hours
Address Fredman Towers, 5th floor
13 Fredman Drive, Sandown
Sandton, 2196		 Towers South, 19th floor
Hertzog Boulevard, Foreshore
Cape Town, 8001		 2 Ncondo Place, Ridgeside
Umhlanga Ridge
Durban, 4320		 1st floor, Harbour View Building
Oakworth Road, Humewood
Port Elizabeth
Customer Service Phone: +27 87 231 0313  |  WhatsApp: +27 71 866 3817  |  infofrance-za@capago.eu
Filing of Applications
Application submission
(by appointment)		 Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Subject to appointment availability Subject to appointment availability
Passport Collection
Collection hours 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
No passport collection
No passport collection

South Africa Centres – Payment and fees

Fees and payment methods by centre

Johannesburg Cape Town Durban Port Elizabeth
Visa fee payment methods Credit card only
Mobile biometric fee Optional service
€190 or €220
depending on the number of applicants 		Service not available Mandatory fee
€40		 Mandatory fee
€190
Item Information
Visa fees Visa fees cover the administrative costs of processing the application.
These fees are retained by the French Consulate, even if the visa is refused.
Service fee A service fee of €32 is mandatory for every visa application. It is payable in ZAR at the current exchange rate.
Payment methods Administrative fees and any additional services are paid on the day of the appointment at the visa centre, by bank card or EFT.
Cash is not accepted.
Service Fee Exemption

When you book your appointment, the system automatically tells you whether you are eligible for a fee waiver.

In this case, you must bring the requested document on the day of your appointment to prove your eligibility for the fee waiver.

Prepayment

At the final step of booking, you are automatically redirected to a payment page to pay the service fee.