VFS announces their 2025 year-end closure dates

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VFS Global in South Africa has announced their 2025 year-end closure and 2026 opening dates and you may find these dates as announced below -

22 December 2025 – All VFS offices are fully opened and operational

23 December 2025 – All VFS offices will operate from 09h00 - 13h00. VFS offices will operate from 09h00 - 13h00 - Submission and collections open for the four (4) major centers only. These offices are located in Durban, Johannesburg (Rivonia), Pretoria & Cape Town.

24, 25 and & 26 December 2025 - All VFS offices will be closed on these dates

29 & 30 December 2025 – VFS offices will operate from 09h00 - 13h00 - Submission and collections open for the four (4) major centers only. These offices are located in Durban, Johannesburg (Rivonia), Pretoria & Cape Town.

31 December, 01 and 02 January 2026 - All VFS offices will be closed on these dates

5th January 2026 - All VFS offices will resume operations

Should you have any questions regarding the closures or visa process, you may contact us via our Contact Form on www.movingsouthimmigration.com. Alternatively, can be reached on +2773 5357 535 or sue@movingsouthimmigration.com.