{"id":1839,"date":"2025-04-03T11:58:40","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T11:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/ottawa\/?page_id=1839"},"modified":"2025-04-03T12:00:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T12:00:05","slug":"father-mother-consent-for-application-of-child-passport-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/ottawa\/father-mother-consent-for-application-of-child-passport-in-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Father\/mother consent for application of child passport in South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1839\" class=\"elementor elementor-1839\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-element elementor-element-dd46a49 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dd46a49\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31796f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"31796f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Father\/mother consent for application of child passport in South Africa<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-element elementor-element-93f0a16 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"93f0a16\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92562bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"92562bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li>The parent in South Africa should approach the Office Manager of the Home Affairs office where the application will be lodged<\/li><li>An email address of an official at the Department of Home Affairs who will accept the application<\/li><li>Complete form DHA-73<\/li><li>A certified copy of the passport of the father\/mother (who is living in Canada)<\/li><li>A certified copy of the child\u2019s passport<\/li><li>A certified copy of the child\u2019s unabridged birth certificate<\/li><li>A certified copy of the passport of the father\/mother in South Africa<\/li><li>Once you have the above please send all certified documents to the following address:<\/li><\/ol><p><strong>South African Consulate-General (Toronto)<\/strong><br \/>110 Sheppard Avenue East, Suite 600,<br \/>Toronto, Ontario,<br \/>M2N 6Y8<\/p><p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>OR<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>South African High Commission<\/strong><br \/>15 Sussex Drive,<br \/>Ottawa, Ontario,<br \/>K1M 1M8<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Father\/mother consent for application of child passport in South Africa The parent in South Africa should approach the Office Manager of the Home Affairs office where the application will be lodged An email address of an official at the Department of Home Affairs who will accept the application Complete form DHA-73 A certified copy of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1839","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.4 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - 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