Civic Affairs
- Adult Passport
- Child Passport
- Lost Passport
- Emergency Travelling Certificate
- Collection of Passports
- Consent to Issue Passport to a Minor
- Minor Children Traveling on a Foreign Passport
Identity Document
- Application for Birth Certificate
- Foreign Birth registration
- Registration of Marriage
- Registration of Divorce
- Application for Marriage Certificate
- Application for Divorce certificate
- Registration of Death
- Application for a Death Certificate
- Retention of South African Citizenship
- Determination of South African citizenship
- Renunciation
- Change of Surname (Minor)
- Change of Surname (Adult)
- Change of Forename (Minor)
- Change of Forename (Adult)
- Birth certificate
- Marriage certificates
- Death certificates
- Identity Document
- Drivers’ Licence
- Passport
The High Commission is open for the application of the ETC Mondays to Thursdays from 09:00 – 12:00 and 13:30 – 15:30 and Fridays from 09:00 – 12:00 without an appointment. The process takes 2 to 5 days.
- The High Commission is open Mondays to Thursdays in the afternoon 13:30 – 15:30 without an appointment for submission.
- The High Commission does not apostille. The documents will be sent to DIRCO for apostilling. It takes 4 months to 8 months
- The applicants need to submit the original document to be apostilled and a copy of their passport.
- The High Commission can only assist with the forms to fill and take fingerprints, and for that, we are open Mondays to Thursdays without an appointment between 13:35 and 15:30.
- To submit the application, the applicant must send the application themselves to SAPS. The information will be available on the forms that we will provide.
- The signing of documents in the presence of an Officer of Oath for the purposes of purchasing or selling property or assets.
- It is required to send an email to request an appointment.