Istore Operating Hours
Trading hours
iStore does not publish one national schedule. Hours are set per branch, so a single set of times for the whole network would be wrong. Use the official locator for the exact branch you plan to visit. iStore branch locator.
The official store locator publishes per-store opening and closing times, which vary widely across the network. Repairs and support depend on a technician and usually an appointment, so they can stop before the store closes.
Checked on 6 September 2026 against istore.co.za, which publishes no schedule covering every branch. Hours can change at short notice, especially on public holidays. Confirm with the branch before travelling.
The locator publishes each store’s hours
iStore’s official locator lists its stores with their opening and closing times. Those differ noticeably across the network: some stores close in the early evening while others trade until late, depending on the centre they sit in.
Because the spread is wide, checking the specific store matters more here than at a chain with uniform hours.
Repairs and support run on their own schedule
An iStore visit is often for support or a repair booking rather than a purchase, and those services depend on a technician and usually on an appointment. They can stop accepting customers before the store closes.
If your visit is for a repair, a device setup or a warranty matter, book or phone ahead. Arriving inside trading hours does not guarantee a technician is free.
Weekends and public holidays
Stores in shopping centres follow the centre’s weekend and public holiday trading decisions, so Saturday and Sunday hours differ between branches. Sunday is usually the shortest day.
Collection is a separate question
Click and collect depends on the order having arrived and on staff being available to release it. Confirm your order is ready before travelling rather than relying on the store being open.
Finding your store’s exact hours
Use the official iStore store locator to identify the exact store and read its hours. Note the locator sits at a storelocator address written as one word, so use the link rather than guessing the path.
Part of Store Operating Hours South Africa.