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New biometric verification system to transform Home Affairs services from April

Home Affairs' new biometric verification system promises dramatically faster performance with less than 1% error rate, coming into effect on April 1 for private sector users while remaining free for government agencies.

News South Africa
Hope Ntanzi and Koketso Phasha|Published

Home Affairs Minister Schreiber welcomes South Africa's improved Henley passport index ranking

Home Affairs Minister Dr. Leon Schreiber welcomes the significant boost in South Africa’s passport ranking, attributing the improvement to ongoing reforms and digitalisation aimed at enhancing document security.

News Politics
Hope Ntanzi|Published