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Johannesburg Application Centre

2nd - 3rd Floor, 24 Central Building,
Gwen Lane and Fredman Drive, Sandton,
Johannesburg, South Africa


Opening Hours

Opening Hours (3rd Floor) Monday - Friday

08:30 - 15:30
Passport Return (2nd Floor) Monday - Friday

08:30 - 15:30

How to get here:

We are just 1km away from Sandton City Mall, we are situated in Corner of Gwen Lane and Fredman Drive, in 24 Central Building, 2nd and 3rd floor.

  • By Car

Using GPS:
Input this line: 24 central building near Gwen Lane, Sandton, South Africa

Without GPS:

From Pretoria (40km)

  • Follow all directions to Johannesburg on N1 from Polokwane/Pretoria/Tshwane until N1/M1/N3 Interchange;
  • At the N3/N1/M1 Interchange, take M1 South towards Johannesburg and Sandton;
  • Pass Woodmead and Marlboro off-ramps;
  • Take next off-ramp, which is Grayston Drive;
  • At the traffic light turn right towards Sandton (West) and drive over the bridge;
  • Do not follow Katherine Road;
  • Keep in the middle lane towards Parkmore;
  • Turn left at Linden Road traffic light (fire station on your left);
  • The road winds up to a four-way stop (on corner Linden and Daisy streets);
  • Cross over Daisy Street;
  • Next traffic light is corner Rivonia and Linden. Cross over the street, leaving Village Walk Mall on your left. Linden changes to Maude Street;
  • At corner Maude and Gwen, turn right;
  • The 24 central building is right next to the JSE building. We also have Vida Café, Wolfpack, Koi, and news café in the same building.

From OR Tambo Airport International Airport (30.1km)

  • Take R21 leaving airport;
  • Take exit 429B to merge onto N12 towardJohannesburg;
  • Take exit 113 for N3 S/N12 towardM2/Kimberley/Germiston/Durban;
  • Keep right at the fork, follow signs for N3 N/N1/Pretoria and merge onto N3 Eastern Bypass/N3;
  • Use the left lane to take exit 124 forM60/Marlboro Drive;
  • Merge onto Marlboro Dr/M60;
  • Turn right onto South Rd/M74;
  • Turn left onto Rivonia Rd/M9;
  • Turn right onto Fredman Dr;
  • Turn left onto Gwen Ln;
  • The 24 central building is right next to the JSE building. We also have Vida Café, Wolfpack, Koi, and news café in the same building.

From Bloemfontein

  • Join the N1 towards Johannesburg;
  • Use the left 2 lanes to take exit 67 for N12toward M1/Johannesburg/O R Tambo International Airport/Emalahleni;
  • Continue onto N12 Southern Bypass/N12;
  • Use the left 2 lanes to take the exit towards Johannesburg;
  • Merge onto M1;
  • Keep left to continue on De Villiers Graaff Motorway/M1;
  • Use the left lane to take exit 23 forM40/Grayston Drive toward Sandton;
  • Merge onto Grayston Dr/M40;
  • Turn left onto Rivonia Rd/M9;
  • Turn right onto Fredman Dr;
  • Turn left onto Gwen Ln.

You may find that construction projects, traffic, weather, or other events may cause conditions to differ from the directions given, so you should plan your route accordingly. You must obey all signs or notices regarding your route.

Before you travel, check out the very latest travel news or use google maps to find a route.

  • By Train

The Visa Application Centre is accessible by train, you will need to catch a train heading to Park station via Sandton or directly to Sandton station. Your destination is Sandton Station.

Gautrain fares to or from Sandton will not exceed R60.00 (one way).

Sandton train station opening times are from 04:35 till 21:35

Walking from Sandton station:

  • When coming out of the main entrance turn left and walk up West Street;
  • After roughly 800m turn right into Maude Street;
  • First left into Gwen lane;
  • The 24 central building is right next to the JSE building. We also have Vida Café, Wolfpack, Koi, and news café in the same building.

Taking a Tuk Tuk from Sandton station

R25.00 for up to 3km, R35.00 for up to 4km, R45.00 for up to 5km, R55.00 for up to 6km, R65.00 for up to 7km, R75.00 for up to 8km, R85.00 for up to 9km and R95.00 for up to 10km within our area of operation. We operate between 6:30am and 9pm daily.

*Charges are subject to change, please visit the Seshsatuks website for more information.

  • Parking Space:

We have underground parking facilities in the building:

  • 0-15 min = FREE
  • 15min – 1 Hour = R7.00
  • 1 Hour – 2 Hours = R9.00
  • 2 Hours – 3 Hours = R11.00
  • 3 Hours – 4 Hours = R16.00

Public Holidays 2023

Monday, 25th of DecemberChristmas Day
Tuesday, 26th of DecemberDay of Goodwill

Public Holidays 2024

Monday, 1st of JanuaryNew Years Day
Thursday, 21st of MarchHuman Rights Day
Friday, 29th of MarchGood Friday
Monday, 1st of AprilFamily Day
Saturday, 27th of AprilFreedom Day
Wednesday, 1st of MayWorkers Day
Monday, 6th of MayEarly May Bank Holiday
Monday, 27th of MaySpring bank holiday
Sunday, 16th of JuneYouth Day
Monday, 17th of JuneYouth Day observed
Friday, 9th of AugustNational Women's Day
Monday, 26th of AugustSummer bank holiday
Tuesday, 24th of SeptemberHeritage Day
Monday, 16th of DecemberDay of Reconciliation
Wednesday, 25th of DecemberChristmas Day
Thursday, 26th of DecemberDay of Goodwill