Tag: home affairs
How to apply online for a South African smart ID card
The days of queuing at the Home Affairs offices may become a thing of the past very soon. Through Home Affairs' online application system...
Home Affairs, South Africa readies for voter registration
While South Africans await confirmation of the date for the 2016 local election, the Department
of Home Affairs has urged citizens to make sure they have the correct identity documentation
needed to vote, as well as to remember to register in their wards this weekend.
Get your smart card ID at your nearest bank
South African citizens will be able to apply for their smart card ID cards at Home Affairs kiosks
in FNB and Standard Bank branches as part of a pilot project set to start in April, Home Affairs
Minister Malusi Gigaba said at a media briefing on Tuesday.
Asilweni: Cleaning up the streets
Cherlyn Tshabangu is determined to get drug dealers out of Krugersdorp, and rehabilitate and educate drug-addicted underage sex workers and reunite them with their families.
Home Affairs speeds up services
The Department of Home Affairs has cut down the time it takes to produce a new ID to just over two months, added a track and trace facility for applications, and will soon introduce a pilot project for smart ID cards.
Home Affairs info now in Braille
South Africa has launched a Braille version of the Department of Home Affairs "Know your Home Affairs Services" brochure and other improtant documents, to better cater for blind people and ensure that they do not have to rely on others to access government services.
Home Affairs’ turnaround man
Home Affairs has the reputation of being SA's most dysfunctional government department. A hundred days into his job, the department's top technocrat, Mavuso Msimang, outlines his plans to turn the organisation around - within the space of a year.