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ION OF THE ACT: Section 24 reads as follows: 24. (1) Any parent of a minor, or he himself if he is a person of age, may apply to the Director-General for the alteration of his forename 24. (1) under which his birth is registered, and the Director-General may alter such forename accordingly in the prescribed manner. 24. (2) For the purposes of this section parent means one parent or any guardian who has charge of any person, and includes any 24. (2) person who has in law or in fact the cust.
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REQUIREMENTS: Application form Notice of Birth (DHA 24) DHA 529 (applicant, parents duly fully completed) Full birth certificate of the applicant. Front office Verify birth certificate of the applicant's age from 15years and above with the country of origin (embassy)
South Africans are allowed to hold more than two nationalities. It is, however, crucial that persons protect their South African citizenship before taking on any other nationality through naturalisation. Should you fail to do so, you will automatically lose your South African citizenship.
Without a registered marriage or divorce on the DHA's system, or the correct documentation (e.g. a divorce decree), it is very difficult to change anything documentation relating to your name. Usually, the DHA BI-196 Application Form for “Authority to assume another surname” is submitted.
Applications in this regard may be lodged at any domestic Home Affairs office or any South African embassy, mission or consulate abroad. Applications must be on a duly completed Form BI-196 and a good and sufficient reason, in writing, for the change must be furnished.
Outside of marriage and divorce, legally changing your name usually comes with a price tag. The total amount can range from less than $100 to over $500. First, you should expect to pay a filing fee. This is the cost of filing your name change forms with the County Clerk.
You must provide proof of wedlock. Kindly note that a change of surname after marriage at the Home Affairs Department may take three to four months, so you must be patient. This is the only change of name that does not require applications. Any other change may have a more complex process.
It can take up to 24 weeks to obtain your certificate at Home Affairs. We will expedite your order and obtain your certificate in in the 8 week window. We collect your order the day that it is ready. Please note* if Home Affairs cannot find your records you will have to fill out both a BI-288 & BI-24 forms.
Form BI-59 must be completed and submitted with proof of the marriage to any Home Affairs domestic office. Both parents must sign the said form in the presence of a Commissioner of Oaths. Applications for the insertion of a forename or surname, as the case may be, must be on a duly completed Form BI-795.
This application is free of charge and on receipt thereof it will be referred to the Department of Home Affairs in South Africa for processing. This process can take up to 12 – 16 weeks, after which an application for SA passport may be submitted.
Depending on how easily accessible your details are in the archives, the process generally takes less than three to six months. You can, however, apply for an official letter that can be used instead of the unabridged birth certificate should you need to travel during the processing time.
In South Africa, the process of changing one's surname is relatively straightforward and costs around R200. To start the process, you must fill out a form at your nearest Home Affairs office and provide supporting documents such as your birth certificate, valid identification and a marriage certificate (if applicable).
Applications in this regard may be lodged at any domestic Home Affairs office or any South African embassy, mission or consulate abroad. Applications must be on a duly completed Form BI-196 and a good and sufficient reason, in writing, for the change must be furnished.
REQUIREMENTS: Application form Notice of Birth (DHA 24) DHA 529 (applicant, parents duly fully completed) Full birth certificate of the applicant. Front office Verify birth certificate of the applicant's age from 15years and above with the country of origin (embassy)
South Africans are allowed to hold more than two nationalities. It is, however, crucial that persons protect their South African citizenship before taking on any other nationality through naturalisation. Should you fail to do so, you will automatically lose your South African citizenship.
Without a registered marriage or divorce on the DHA's system, or the correct documentation (e.g. a divorce decree), it is very difficult to change anything documentation relating to your name. Usually, the DHA BI-196 Application Form for “Authority to assume another surname” is submitted.
Applications in this regard may be lodged at any domestic Home Affairs office or any South African embassy, mission or consulate abroad. Applications must be on a duly completed Form BI-196 and a good and sufficient reason, in writing, for the change must be furnished.
Outside of marriage and divorce, legally changing your name usually comes with a price tag. The total amount can range from less than $100 to over $500. First, you should expect to pay a filing fee. This is the cost of filing your name change forms with the County Clerk.
You must provide proof of wedlock. Kindly note that a change of surname after marriage at the Home Affairs Department may take three to four months, so you must be patient. This is the only change of name that does not require applications. Any other change may have a more complex process.
It can take up to 24 weeks to obtain your certificate at Home Affairs. We will expedite your order and obtain your certificate in in the 8 week window. We collect your order the day that it is ready. Please note* if Home Affairs cannot find your records you will have to fill out both a BI-288 & BI-24 forms.
Form BI-59 must be completed and submitted with proof of the marriage to any Home Affairs domestic office. Both parents must sign the said form in the presence of a Commissioner of Oaths. Applications for the insertion of a forename or surname, as the case may be, must be on a duly completed Form BI-795.
This application is free of charge and on receipt thereof it will be referred to the Department of Home Affairs in South Africa for processing. This process can take up to 12 – 16 weeks, after which an application for SA passport may be submitted.
Depending on how easily accessible your details are in the archives, the process generally takes less than three to six months. You can, however, apply for an official letter that can be used instead of the unabridged birth certificate should you need to travel during the processing time.
In South Africa, the process of changing one's surname is relatively straightforward and costs around R200. To start the process, you must fill out a form at your nearest Home Affairs office and provide supporting documents such as your birth certificate, valid identification and a marriage certificate (if applicable).
Applications in this regard may be lodged at any domestic Home Affairs office or any South African embassy, mission or consulate abroad. Applications must be on a duly completed Form BI-196 and a good and sufficient reason, in writing, for the change must be furnished.
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