How do I know if my ID is ready for collection?

To confirm if their documents have indeed arrived at their nearest Home Affairs office members of the public can ‘track’ the application progress, by texting the word ‘ID’, a space and their 13-digit ID number to 32551. Alternatively they can call the Contact Centre on 0800 60 11 90.

How can I check my South African ID status online?

Citizens can either use the department’s website or SMS to verify their alive or deceased status. Those who have access to the internet can visit the department’s website www.dha.gov.za and click on Check your Status (at the top left corner of the Homepage) and Choose ID status verification (Alive/Deceased).

What is my ID number South Africa?

A South African ID number is a 13-digit number which is defined by the following format: YYMMDDSSSSCAZ. The first 6 digits (YYMMDD) are based on your date of birth. 20 February 1992 is displayed as 920220. The next 4 digits (SSSS) are used to define your gender.

How much does sa ID cost?

You can apply for a replacement ID by: Completing Form BI-9 as well if you have not previously submitted your fingerprints. Attaching additional documents as required (e.g. a marriage certificate if you are married). Paying the required fee, R140, for the re-issue.

What is ID account?

Your account ID is a unique number used to identify your Authorized Buyers account. You can use this number to identify your account to your account team.

What’s an account ID?

Account ID means any identification name or code associated with Administrator Account IDs, Service Account IDs, Shared Account IDs, and User Account IDs) that provides a specific level of access.

Can I get my ID at FNB?

FNB in partnership with the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has launched the application of Smart ID and passport (new/ renewal) to the public. Apply online and collect at one of these FNB Branches: Lynnwood (Grove Shopping Mall), Centurion Lifestyle, 4 Merchant Place and Burgersfort.