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Applying for a National Insurance Number

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Applying for a National Insurance Number

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What is a National Insurance Number?

You pay National Insurance contributions to build up your entitlement to certain state benefits, including the State Pension. The contributions you pay depend on how much you earn and whether you’re employed or self-employed. You stop paying National Insurance contributions when you reach State Pension age.

Who pays National Insurance?

You pay National Insurance contributions if you’re an employee or self-employed and you’re aged 16 ...

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Applying for a renewal South African passport

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Applying for a renewal South African passport

Applying for a renewal South African passport in the UK

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A passport renewal is made under circumstances where a current passport is either expired or nearing its expiry. 

Expected turnaround time:

4 months (estimated). If you never had an ID Number or Barcoded ID or if you were born outside South Africa, the processing time could be longer.

Requirements:

All forms must be completed in black ink.

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Applying for a new South African ID book

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Applying for a South African ID book in the UK

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Expected turnaround time:

6 months (estimated). If you never had an ID Number or Barcoded ID or if you were born outside South Africa, the processing time could be longer.

Requirements:

All forms must be completed in black ink.

Determination of RSA citizenship (BI 529 form) must be fully completed by all South African citizens living outside of South ...

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Applying for a full South African passport

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Applying for a full South African passport in the UK 

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Expected turnaround time:

4 months (estimated). If you never had an ID Number or Barcoded ID or if you were born outside South Africa, the processing time could be longer.

Requirements:

All forms must be completed in black ink.

Passport application form (DHA-73 form). Section C must be signed by both parents for children under the age of 18.

Determination of RSA ...

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