Why birth certificates get rejected abroad – and how to fix yours
When applying for a visa, residency, or dual citizenship, your South African birth certificate is often one of the most […]
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South Africa’s new online instant visa system—what it means for your document preparation
South Africa is about to transform its visa application process with the launch of an online instant visa system using
Navigating South African document requirements for marriages and births abroad
If you’re a South African living overseas, getting married or having a child abroad is an exciting milestone, but it
Top reasons for delayed document processing in South Africa (and how we help speed it up)
Whether you’re applying for a birth certificate, police clearance, or any official document in South Africa, you’ve probably heard (or
Automatic citizenship loss ruling: JUST IN – South Africans no longer lose their citizenship when gaining another
The Constitutional Court of South Africa struck down automatic citizenship loss on May 6, 2025.
UK visa guide for South Africans: Everything you need to know
For many South Africans, the United Kingdom represents a gateway to new opportunities — whether you’re planning a short visit,
Emigration checklist for South Africans: Documents, timing, and planning
Emigrating from South Africa is an exciting but complex process that requires careful planning and organisation. Whether you’re moving for
Top tips for faster South African document processing: avoiding common delays
Applying for official documents in South Africa can be a time-consuming process, whether you need a birth certificate, police clearance,
How to get a replacement certificate of birth, marriage, or death certificates in South Africa
Losing an important document like a birth, marriage, or death certificate can be stressful, especially when you need it for
How to get your South African documents legalised while abroad
If you’re a South African living overseas, you may need to have your documents legalised for use in your new