How do I find my identity number?

How do I find my identity number?

The identity number is printed on all of your national identification documents, such as your ID-card, passport, residents permit etc. It is usually either next to or below your name or your birth date.

Which number is the ID number?

For your driver’s license, it’s usually the 8-digit number (sometimes alphanumeric) with a ‘DLN’ written in front of it, which stands for Drivers License Number. Meanwhile, your ID card number usually lies beside your photo or under your Date of Birth.

How many numbers does sa id have?

13-digit
Under the current system, a South African ID number is a 13-digit number defined by the following format: YYMMDDSSSSCAZ. The first six digits (YYMMDD) are based on your date of birth.

How can I verify my South African ID number?

Send the 13-digit RSA ID number with our keyword(IDNO) to 38021….After sending the ID number to 38021, you will receive the following information back:

1. Validity of ID number.
2. Registered Names.
3. Registered Surname.
4. Gender (Male or Female)
5. Age and date of birth.
6. Citizenship (South African or Foreign)

When did South African ID numbers change?

So over the course of 1986 and 1987 everyone in South Africa was issued a new ID number and somewhere inside the government there is a database that maps old ID numbers to new ones for people born before 1986!

How do I verify a South African ID number?

Check online for duplicate ID

1. You can now check online if you share an Identity. Document (ID) number with other people.
2. Alternatively, you can send an SMS to 32551. with the letter D (for duplicate) followed by your ID number.
3. The Department will also publish names of.
4. Addressing a media briefing, Home Affairs.

How do I get my South African ID without a birth certificate?

* If you don’t have a birth certificate

1. Completed forms DHA-24, DHA-24/A x 2 and DHA-288 to register the birth.
2. If you are a citizen, you need to bring your valid South African ID.
3. If you don’t have a valid South African ID, you need to submit Form BI-9 to apply for an ID.

How is sa ID number made up?

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.