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If you are 16 years and older, you may apply for identity document (ID). You will need an ID to register for your matric exams, get a driving licence or open a bank account. If you get your ID and there are errors in the personal information, the Department of Home Affairs will replace your ID free of charge.
The Department of Home Affairs is proud to present eHomeAffairs to enable you as a South African citizen by birth to apply to utilize the online services. eHomeAffairs allows the following: Submit ID and Passport applications online,
You can apply for your ID book at any office of the Department of Home Affairs or any South African mission or consulate overseas. All applications are sent to the Department’s head office in Pretoria.
Know your new Smart ID Card. Tweet. Smart ID Card Offices. The DHA is custodian, protector and verifier of the identity and status of citizens and other persons resident in South Africa. This makes it possible for people to realize their rights and access benefits and opportunities in both the public and private domains.
Information on how to apply for an identity document is available on the Services section of this website in all South African official languages. You can also apply for your ID using the online service at ehome.dha.gov.za/echannel.
How to apply for a Smart ID online. Step 1: Go on to the e-Home Affairs website and register. To register, you will need to: Complete personal details; Create a password, and; Answer various questions for security purposes.
To apply for a South African ID card online, you must be 16 years of age or older and/or be a South African citizen. You will need to produce your old green ID booklet (if you have one) and/or a South African driver’s licence/passport as proof of identification.