Discovery Tax Certificate

Guide to Discovery Tax Certificate in South Africa In South Africa, the Discovery Tax Certificate is an essential document for individuals who have medical savings accounts through Discovery Health. This guide will provide a detailed overview of the Discovery Tax Certificate, its purpose, how to obtain it, and answer common questions related to it. What … Read more

Playsa Online Guide

Based on the comprehensive initiative launched by the Department of Basic Education (DBE) in partnership with UNICEF, the LEGO Foundation, and Cotlands, the PlaySA (P.L.A.Y.) certificate represents a significant advancement in early childhood education in South Africa. Here’s a detailed guide on the PlaySA certificate and answers to frequently asked questions about it: About PlaySA … Read more

Comprehensive Guide to the RE5 Certificate in South Africa

The RE5 Certificate is a critical component for professionals in the South African financial services sector. Here, we delve into what the RE5 certification entails, its importance, and provide answers to frequently asked questions. What is the RE5 Certificate? The RE5 (Regulatory Examination 5) is a competency exam that representatives in the financial services industry … Read more

How to check Passport Application Status

Checking the status of your passport application in South Africa is a straightforward process thanks to the services provided by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA). Here’s how you can stay updated on your application’s progress: Online Status Check SMS Service The DHA offers an SMS service that allows you to check the status of … Read more

How to check Permit Application Status

In South Africa, applying for various permits, including work, study, business, and residence permits, is a crucial process for non-citizens wishing to legally stay in the country. The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) is responsible for the processing of these applications. Knowing how to check the status of your permit application is essential for planning … Read more

NSFAS Tenet Technology

Guide to Navigating Tenet Technology for NSFAS Beneficiaries As an NSFAS (National Student Financial Aid Scheme) beneficiary, it’s essential to navigate the new direct payment system efficiently, especially in light of recent changes that have spurred discussions and protests among student organizations. Understanding how to work with Tenet Technology will ensure that you receive your … Read more

How to check alive status

Checking one’s alive status or “proof of life” can be an important task in various situations such as securing loans, pensions, and other financial services in South Africa. The process can involve several steps, which can vary depending on the specific requirements of the institution requesting the proof. Below is a general guide on how … Read more

How to check marital status

Checking one’s marital status in South Africa is an important process for various legal, financial, and personal reasons. The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) is the primary governmental body responsible for recording and providing information on marital status. Below, find a detailed guide on how to check marital status in South Africa, along with answers … Read more

Can I get a copy of my ID online in South Africa?

This service is rendered by the Department of Home Affairs.  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 Accessing ID-Related Services Online 1. ID Application Status You can check the … Read more

How do I verify my SA ID number?

Verifying your South African (SA) ID number is an important step to ensure that your personal information is correct and to prevent identity theft. This process can usually be done through official government channels, and in some cases, through third-party service providers that are authorized to access the National Population Register. Here’s a step-by-step guide … Read more