{"id":565174,"date":"2022-03-04T13:56:36","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T11:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=565174"},"modified":"2022-03-04T15:09:45","modified_gmt":"2022-03-04T13:09:45","slug":"here-is-the-updated-list-of-services-currently-available-at-home-affairs-under-south-africas-lockdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/565174\/here-is-the-updated-list-of-services-currently-available-at-home-affairs-under-south-africas-lockdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Here is the updated list of services currently available at Home Affairs under South Africa\u2019s lockdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Home Affairs minister Aaron Motsoaledi has updated which services will be available at Home Affairs offices during the country\u2019s adjusted level 1 lockdown.<\/p>\n<p>In a government gazette published at the end of February, Motsoaledi said that this will include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Births registration;<\/li>\n<li>Late registration birth;<\/li>\n<li>Re-issuance of birth and marriage certificates;<\/li>\n<li>Applications for unabridged birth, marriage and death certificates, including vault copies;<\/li>\n<li>Deaths registration;<\/li>\n<li>Applications for temporary identity certificates;<\/li>\n<li>Applications for and collection of identity cards or documents;<\/li>\n<li>Applications for and collection of passports;<\/li>\n<li>Solemnisation and registration of marriages;<\/li>\n<li>Applications for citizenship;<\/li>\n<li>Applications for retention and renunciation of citizenship;<\/li>\n<li>Applications for rectification and amendment of personal particulars;<\/li>\n<li>Applications for travel documents for those who are permitted to travel (submission of proof required);<\/li>\n<li>All back-office operational services;<\/li>\n<li>Visa services in terms of the Immigration Act;<\/li>\n<li>Online renewal of refugee status and asylum seeker permits\/visas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Motsoaledi has extended the validity period of asylum seeker and refugee permits that expired during the lockdown period until 30 April 2022.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Home-Affairs.pdf\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/trending\/564968\/health-minister-on-lifting-south-africas-state-of-disaster-and-new-vaccine-mandates\/\">Health minister on lifting South Africa\u2019s state of disaster and new vaccine mandates<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home Affairs minister Aaron Motsoaledi has updated which services will be available at Home Affairs offices during the country\u2019s adjusted level 1 lockdown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":94011,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-565174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-government","tag-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=565174"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":565220,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565174\/revisions\/565220"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/94011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=565174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=565174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=565174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}