Up until 2013, any South African-born child was issued with an abridged version only.After 2013, however, the unabridged South African birth certificate came into being and was the one ...

Local news News How to apply for an unabridged birth certificate in South Africa: a step-by-step guide In today’s world, having the right documentation is crucial, and for South African parents ...

“Because of my experience, I know the importance of having both parents on a birth certificate. I don’t want my son to grow up like I did and have to fight to prove he exists.” Just like his father, 6 ...

CHILDREN BORN IN SA TO FOREIGN PARENTS. IOL reported in 2023 that a Zimbabwean couple wanted the Department of Home Affairs to issue their children with South African birth certificates.. The ...

Foreigner buys drug addict’s birth certificate to get South African ID. By Sipho Mabena. Premium Journalist 8 minute read. 26 April 2023. 04:50 am.

Last year, at the age of 25, Khoza was finally issued with a birth certificate by South Africa's Department of Home Affairs, marking the end of a 10-year battle to be recognized as a South African ...

READ MORE: South Africa's new wave of daring portraiture. In South Africa there is no option to reflect no gender, or a third gender, on a birth certificate, and parents and doctors must select one of ...

In Zambia, only 14% are registered, while in Tanzania, Angola and Chad only about one in four babies has a birth certificate. In Uganda and South Sudan, only around one in three children has one.