DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS
CONSOLIDATED LIST OF TARIFFS
CIVIC SERVICES
TARIFF
Registration of Birth
FREE
Unabridged Birth Certificate
Unabridged Marriage Certificate
R$ 20,00
Unabridged Death Certificate
Letter of Confirmation of Marital Status
R$ 13,00
Passport (32 pages)
R$ 105,00
Child Passport
Maxi Passport (48 pages)
R$ 158,00
Emergency Travel Certificate
R$ 37,00
First Issuing of Identity Document
FREE
Re-issuing of Identity Document
This is free of charge in those cases where an Identity Document was issued and the forename is repeated as a
surname in the document, if DHA did not insist on the application for insertion of the surname at the time of the
initial application, and when a new Identity Document is issued to a former TBVC – Citizen, to replace his or her
old South African Identity Document classifying him or her as a non-South African citizen.
R$ 37,00
Amendment to the Birth Register
Application for any amendment to the Birth Register of any person including the noting of the fact of adoption in
the Birth Register of a person in respect of the Child Care Act, 1983, but excluding the re-registration of a birth in
respect of Section 11 of the Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1992, which is free of charge.
R$ 18,00
Change of the Forenames or Surnames of a Minor
R$ 18,00
Change of a Major's Forenames in the Birth Register
The insertion of a major's surname in the Birth Register is free of charge if his or her Identity Document was
issued with the forename repeated as a surname. The subsequent re-issuing of such a person's Identity
Document is also free of charge.
R$ 37,00
Major to Assume a Different Surname
Should the applicant be lawfully married, the amount also includes the application of his or her spouse as well as
those of any minor children, or if the applicant is a divorced female or widow, it also includes the application of
her minor children, if any.
R$ 85,00
Naturalization Application and Issuing of Citizenship Certificate
R$ 79,00
Issuing of Duplicate Citizenship Certificate
R$ 24,00
Resumption of South African Citizenship
R$ 79,00
Retention of South African Citizenship
R$ 79,00