In June, South Africa rolled out tough new visa regulations requiring children travelling into the country to carry unabridged birth certificates, a move that industry experts predict will badly ...

It's a birth certificate that reflects the particulars of both parents of the child. All children born in South Africa after 14 March 2013 were issued with a valid unabridged birth certificate ...

In 2014, the Department of Home Affairs announced its intention to introduce new unabridged birth certificate rules for minors travelling to and from South Africa. After a few postponements, in ...

South Africa's advancement as a global tourist destination of choice faces disruption today (1 June) as the requirement kicks in for children to be in possession of unabridged birth certificates ...

Parents travelling to South Africa should still carry the unabridged birth certificates of their children despite a relaxation of rules intended to end the bureaucratic nightmare endured by ...

In 2017, Elizabeth Jardine and her family were denied boarding at Manchester airport and forced to spend an additional £4,000, because they had the wrong type of birth certificate for their eight ...

When you visit South Africa as a tourist and apply for a visa, there is no need for a birth certificate of any kind; When you leave South Africa to go abroad with your child, you will need to ...

South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has delayed a contentious move that will require children to travel with an unabridged birth certificate, regardless of whether they are accompanied by ...

South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has delayed a contentious move that will require children to travel with an unabridged birth certificate, regardless of whether they are accompanied by ...

A family claims a travel agent's blunder forced them to buy new flights costing £5,000 after they fell foul of a law requiring under-18s heading to South Africa to have birth certificates with them.