Embassy of Nepal, Pretoria
| Embassy of Nepal, Pretoria | |
|---|---|
| नेपाली राजदूतावास, प्रेटोरिया | |
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| Location | Pretoria, South Africa |
| Address | 976 Francis Baard St, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0028, South Africa |
| Coordinates | 25°44′47.1″S 28°13′43.9″E / 25.746417°S 28.228861°E |
| Ambassador | Kapil Man Shrestha |
| Jurisdiction |  South Africa |
| Website | Official website |
The Embassy of Nepal in Pretoria (Nepali: नेपाली राजदूतावास, प्रेटोरिया) is the diplomatic mission of Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal to the Republic of South Africa. It is located at 976 Francis Baard Street in the Arcadia district of Pretoria.[1]
The embassy serves for Nepal's diplomatic interests in Southern and Eastern African regions, oversees South Africa-Nepal relations and concurrently manages diplomatic relations with accredited nations.[2]
History
Nepal and South Africa formally established diplomatic relations on July 28, 1994, shortly after South Africa's transition into multi-racial democracy. With the motive to deepen bilateral ties and increase Nepal's diplomatic presence in broader South African region, Nepal established its residential embassy in Pretoria in December 2009.
Concurrent Accreditation
Due to Nepal's limited residential diplomatic presence across the African continent, the ambassador of Nepal to South Africa is concurrently accredited to following:[1]
Countries
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International organisations
Functions and Services
The embassy is responsible for protecting the interests of Nepal and its citizens within its jurisdiction such as consular services, trade and tourism promotion and diaspora support.[3][4]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Nepali Missions with Concurrent Accreditation". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Nepal Embassy in SAfrica issues travel advisory amid trafficking cases". The Rising Nepal. January 6, 2023. Retrieved May 26, 2026.
- ↑ Post Report (January 6, 2023). "Beware of job placement frauds in South Africa: Embassy of Nepal". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved May 26, 2026.
- ↑ Bohara, Salina Kumari (June 29, 2023). "Nepali embassy co-organizes World Food Festival 2023 in South Africa". NepalNews. Retrieved May 26, 2026.