Register a birth or get a birth certificate:
Somerset East Local Office Small in Somerset East - Eastern Cape

Do you need to register a birth or need a replacement/copy birth certificate in Somerset East, Eastern Cape? Contact your nearest Home Affairs office which is: Somerset East Local Office Small in Somerset East. The DHA office can inform you on the procedure in Somerset East. To contact DHA office: Somerset East Local Office Small please see below.

Department of Home Affairs (DHA) Office (Birth Certificates) in Somerset East

Province:

Eastern Cape

Office:

Somerset East Local Office Small

Address:

Visser Centrum, 12 Nojli Street
- Somerset East
Eastern Cape - South Africa

Telephone Number:

042 243 3880

Website:

www.dha.gov.za

Department of Home Affairs

Applying for an unabridged birth certificate in Somerset East

When a baby is newly born the parents will receive an unabridged certificate without any costs at the time of registration of the birth at the Somerset East Local Office Small.

Birth certificates replacement

Somerset East Local Office Small / Somerset East

When you need a new copy or in the case that you lost your birth certificate you can visit the Home Affairs office in Somerset East for a replacement.

What you need

- original ID card or a certified copy
-the fee for the application (please call 042 243 3880 for the costs)
- the identity number of the child.

More Information

For more information the Department of Home Affairs website: www.dha.gov.za

Important notice for register a birth or get a birth certificate in Somerset East

- For all the information on registration of a birth or get a birth certificate please contact the DHA Office: Somerset East Local Office Small directly by telephone 042 243 3880 or visit the official Department of Home Affairs website: www.dha.gov.za

- Before a visit to a Department of Home Affairs office, make sure that you first check if you need an appointment.

- When you register a birth or get a birth certificate at Somerset East Local Office Small you always must apply in person.

- All children born in South Africa must be registered within 30 days of their birth. If you are overseas you can register a birth at the nearest South African consular mission.

 

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

During the emergency period in South Africa as a result of the coronavirus / covid-19, changes may occur in the opening times of the Department of Home Affairs Office in Somerset East.

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