World Cup South Africa 2010
England have qualified for the FIFA World Cup in June 2010. If you are thinking about travelling out to South Africa then this page will provide some useful information and tips.
198 days to go - Be on the Ball
Our work in South Africa is not just about the 2010 World Cup. Follow our WC countdown blog to find out what else we're up to.
Act on Copenhagen
This year is a landmark one for climate change. In Copenhagen in December the world will come together at the United Nations conference to agree a new international agreement to tackle climate change
UK in South Africa
Welcome to our website.
The British High Commission website provides you with information about Britain's relations with South Africa. Our website is divided into sections to provide easier navigation and access to all areas.
We hope you will find our site helpful and easy to navigate. Do not hesitate to contact us with feedback or if you are having trouble locating information
High Commissioner - Dr. Nicola Brewer
Join us on Facebook
British High Commission has started a group on Facebook that will allow you to get up-to-information on events, blogs and you will also be able to view photos of past events
Notice regarding disruption to UK visa services in Pretoria
Please note that the Visa Section of the British High Commission in Pretoria will be having a new IT system installed between 27 November and 4 December 2009
Visiting South Africa
Our consular service is a major operation. Every hour of every day staff throughout our worldwide network of Embassies, High Commissions and Consulates are helping British nationals. It is one of the most important parts of the Government's foreign policy. Find out how the British High Commission can help you if things go wrong during your time in South Africa in our Help for British Nationals section.
LATEST NEWS
High Commissioner visit to St Saviours High School in Leribe, Lesotho
23 November 2009
On her first full day as British High Commissioner to the Kingdom of Lesotho, Dr Nicola Brewer, visited a secondary school in Leribe to meet pupils who had recently returned from an exchange programme to Wales
High Commissioner’s speech on presentation of credentials to His Majesty King Letsie III of Lesotho
12 November 2009
"My team continues to visit the kingdom frequently and our commitment is also physically marked by the continued presence of our DFID development office in Maseru"
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