It is a system that allows clients to make an electronic booking for selected services at the Department of Home Affairs.

Please note that this service is only available for individuals who have a South African ID Number or a Passport registered on our system.

Passports are valid for 10 years for adults (16+) and are processed in Pretoria. BABS is best if you prefer dealing directly with Home Affairs, while eHomeAffairs is ideal for minimizing in-person …

Note: (A branch visit is mandatory to capture and\or verify your biometric details, i.e. photo, fingerprints and signature). You can also finalise your application at any Home Affairs office; …

To book an appointment go to https://services.dha.gov.za/#/authenticate/identity. If you are 16 years and older, you may apply for identity document (ID). You will need an ID to register for …

Mar 12, 2025 · You can submit your biometrics at a Home Affairs office or a Home Affairs-enabled Bank Office. You do not need to book a date with a Home Affairs office but must book an …

May 17, 2024 · Getting your South African Smart ID card is an important step towards official identification within the country. This guide will show you how to conveniently book your …

Mar 3, 2025 · Booking a Home Affairs appointment online is a simple and convenient process. By following the steps in this guide, you can avoid long queues and ensure a smooth application …

A new online appointment booking system, for smart ID cards and passports, is set to reduce the dreaded long queues for these two services at various Home Affairs offices across the country.

Dec 7, 2023 · This article provides an easy guide to Home Affairs online booking for ID card and passport applications. To start your smart ID application online booking, visit the Home Affairs …