PRETORIA, South Africa (UNHCR) - When Omari Shabani became the first person to receive a refugee identity document (ID) in South Africa four years ago, he said he was "overwhelmed" and hoped it would ...

Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber has warned that the green ID book is the single biggest fraud risk in South Africa.

The Department of Home Affairs has announced that it will roll out various IT upgrades to its sytems and the eHomeAffairs ...

Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber has given more detail on his plans to discontinue the green ID book in South Africa, ...

The end of an era is here as December 2025 will be the final month that SA will print new green ID books for the public.