Home Affairs to phase out 16 million green ID books
What we know so far The Department of Home Affairs is pressing ahead with plans to phase out South Africa's ...
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Ramaphosa Confirms Green ID Book Will Be Discontinued
What we know so far President Cyril Ramaphosa confirmed on Sunday evening, 7 June 2026, that the green barcoded identity ...
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Home Affairs Warns of New Passport Scam Targeting South Africans
The Department of Home Affairs has confirmed the emergence of a new passport-related scam targeting South Africans applying for passports ...
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