The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has extended its operating hours at all its offices to 19:00 until 28 February.
Applications for and collections of Smart ID cards and passports will be prioritised during the extended hours.
Other services, such as issuing birth certificates and death certificates, and responding to applications for amendments and rectifications, will also be rendered.
The department urges people who applied for Smart ID cards more than two weeks ago to collect them at the offices where they had applied for them. For more information, phone 0800 60 11 90 or email hacc@dha.gov.za.
