Offering Passport Application and Renewal Service
We assist with online applications and appointments for South African passports and ID's
We've been a trusted travel partner since 2008 with Over 60 000 clients served and 138 000 visas processed
We charge only R350 service fee and you will get your passport or ID in few weeks after your appointment
Don't let paperwork and bureaucracy stand in the way of your travel plans and let VisaRequest help you take the first step towards your next adventure!
We understand the frustrations and challenges that often accompany passport applications or renewals
That's why we've created a user-friendly platform that simplifies the entire process
Why use the service of VisaRequest for passport application or passport renewal:
Effortless Online Application: Say goodbye to long queues and complicated paperwork VisaRequest will complete your passport application or renewal form online and book an appointment at the nearest center Our specialized agents will guide you through each step ensuring that you provide all the necessary information accurately.
Expert Guidance: Unsure about which documents you need to submit? Don't worry - we've got you covered. Our agents provide clear instructions on the documents required for your passport application or renewal. For adults a copy of your ID or previous passport is all you need but if you're applying for a passport for a minor under 16 a birth certificate is also required.
Secure and Confidential: Your privacy is our top priority and VisaRequest does not store any of your personal information. Rest assured that your data is safe and secure throughout the entire application process.
Convenient Biometric Data Collection: Once you've completed your online application our consultant will make an appointment for you at the nearest application centers to provide your biometric data. Our friendly staff will guide you through the process making it quick and convenient.
Swift Passport Issuance: After providing your biometric data all that's left to do is wait for your new passport to be issued. Once it's ready you can collect it from the office where you've provided your biometric data.
Three Simple Steps To Get Your Passport Renewed
Forward your completed form and ID copy, and we will lodge your application and schedule the first available appointment
Visit the application center at the bank or Home Affairs office for biometrics (photo, signature and fingerprints)
Two weeks later, you will be notified to collect your passport or ID when you provide your fingerprint for verification
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Frequently Asked Questions
Get your questions answered about the online application for the renewal of a South African passport
2-3 Weeks from the date of your appointment for biometrics
A 32 page passport cost R600 and a 48 page cost R1200
Home Affairs no longer issues temporary passports, but an emergency passport is available with a valid reasons for travel
Our service fee is R350. We collect the information, schedule the appointment and process the payment to ensure the process runs smoothly
South African passports are not renewable and you have to apply for a new passport when it expires
Pages can not be added and you have to apply for a new passport. If you travel frequently, you may request a maxi passport with more pages
Yes, your old South African passport is not sufficient and you have to present a copy of your ID or birth certificate
For children under 16 years, you need to submit their birth certificates and both parent needs to be present during the biometric data capturing.
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Success Stories
Read what some of our our satisfied clients have to say about the service they've received with their passport application
Thank you very much for your assistance with the renewal of my Passport, it provides me enough time for my visa application. I really appreciate your effort!
Thank you Kwena, we went to collect my daughter's passport today. It was a pleasure doing business with VisaRequest, you're very efficient.
Hi Norah, I got an SMS notification from Home Affairs that my passport and ID is ready for collection. Thank you for assisting with both, you've saved me a lot of effort.
Hi Kwena, I've attended the appointment and Home Affairs have comleted the process. You were very efficient, Thank you!
I see you've also managed to get me a new ID Card. Much Appreciated.
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The Department of Home Affairs is proposing major changes to IDs and Passports in order to to strengthen the security. The Department will reportedly propose new legislation that will allow people as young as 10 to get an ID card. This was reportedly revealed by minister Aaron Motsoaledi this week while addressing a National Council of Provinces.
