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  • Meet South Africans in Manchester

  • Get information in our Manchester guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Manchester

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    I wish I'd found InterNations sooner: It would have made my first few month as an expat in London much less overwhelming.

InterNations - A Great Place for South Africans in Manchester

Siya namkela nonke, welkom, isibingelelo to all of our South Africans in Manchester! Would you like to meet South African expats in Manchester? No matter whether you are looking to find reliable information or simply want to get advice from fellow South Africans in Manchester, our South African members will be able to tell you where to watch your favorite team’s next match on TV, or where to find the best bobotie in Manchester.

We welcome you to join the InterNations community of South Africans abroad. The members of the vibrant South African expat community come from Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban and many others places in South Africa!

An amazing community is waiting for you!

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Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Meet fellow South Africans at our events in Manchester

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow South Africans in Manchester.

Dear InterNations, For our naughty November event, we invite you to The Foundry in the heart of the Northern Quarter! Come join us in our reserved area, grab yourself a drink or 3, and enjoy network
Dear InterNations Friends, For our December Christmas Party event, we invite you to enjoy a swanky cocktail or mocktail at The Alchemist on New York Street! Come with your best Christmas-themed atti
Dear InterNations Friends, For our opening event of 2025, we cordially invite you to a suitably fresh and funky evening at Dirty Martini! Grab yourself a classic, wet, dirty, espresso, or vodka Mart

Want to meet other South Africans at our events?

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    From South Africa, living in Manchester
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    From South Africa, living in Manchester
  • Community Member
    From South Africa, living in Manchester
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    From South Africa, living in Manchester
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    From South Africa, living in Manchester

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Share your Experience and Provide Tips to other South Africans in Manchester

At InterNations, South Africans in Manchester can enjoy a platform on which they can share their experiences and tips on living abroad. The "Rainy City" has a great community of South Africans that can help you make the most of your expat experience.

  • Surf through our network of South African expats in Manchester and get to know the local expat crowd.
  • Join today to receive trustworthy, first-hand advice from fellow South Africans in our Manchester forum.
  • Take full advantage of the Expat Guide for Manchester and find useful information on your new hometown.

Meet up and Mingle with South Africans in Manchester at our International Events

The InterNations community in Manchester is also a very lively offline network. Our regular expat events organized by our Ambassadors at the best venues in town are a fantastic way to meet fellow South Africans in Manchester. The possibilities for interacting offline are sure to satisfy a wide range of tastes, from a hip dining experience in one of Manchester’s trendy restaurants to a joint trip to Scotland's mist-shrouded highlands. Our InterNations events and activities are a great way to get to know other South African expats in your city and South Africans in the UK. Interested? Then simply sign up to become a member and you will soon be warmly welcomed among our South Africans living in Manchester.