Draft Regulations on Digital Identity Credentials Published for Comment

Posted 05 May 2026

The Department of Home Affairs has released draft regulations to establish digital credentials as a formalised additional form of identity alongside physical Smart ID cards.

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One-Stop Border Post Bill: Submission Deadline Extended

Posted 13 April 2026

The NCOP Select Committee on Security and Justice has extended the deadline for written submissions on the One-Stop Border Post Bill to 26 May 2026.

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Revised White Paper on Citizenship and Immigration Published for Comment

Posted 12 December 2025

The Department of Home Affairs has released a revised draft White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection, extending the public comment period to 15 February 2026.

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One-Stop Border Post Bill: Amendments to Clause 6 on Goods and Money Movement

Posted 05 November 2025

The National Assembly has passed the B-version of the One-Stop Border Post Bill, introducing specific revisions to the movement of goods and money within common control zones.

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Zimbabwe and Lesotho Exemption Permits Extended to 2027

Posted 08 October 2025

The Minister of Home Affairs has issued directives extending the validity of exemption permits for Zimbabwean and Lesotho nationals until 28 May 2027.

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