Applications take six months or more to be finalised. They are valid for 10 years and are not renewable. When South African passports expire, new passport applications will have to be filed.

Learn how to prepare your passport and travel documents for a hassle-free adventure as a South African traveller.

A number of government agencies are enforcing accountability in the border and immigration environment and this has resulted ...

From red to black, passports are different colours in different countries but what do they mean and who decides the colours?

While the South African passport has improved in global rankings, it still requires visas for most high-demand destinations. For those without ancestral citizenship or familial options, several ...

The eHomeAffairs platform for booking passport renewal and smart ID application slots at bank branches has suffered frequent downtime recently.

A passport is a document issued by a national government for international travel that certifies the holder’s identity and nationality. Applicants should note that, in terms of section 26(B) of ...