Refugees Act, 1998 (Act No. 130 of 1998)RegulationsRefugees Regulations, 201818. Identity document |
| (1) | Any refugee who is 16 years or older must, immediately upon receipt of his or her certificate of recognition of refugee status, apply for an identity card or document on a Form substantially corresponding to Form 11 (DHA-1687) contained in the Annexure. |
| (2) | An application for an identity card or document must be accompanied by— |
| (a) | a copy of the applicant’s certificate referred to in regulation 17; and |
| (b) | the biometrics that conform to the identity specifications contemplated in the Identification Act. |
| (3) | The identity card or document contemplated in subregulation (1) must be endorsed with a validity date corresponding to the date on the certificate referred to in regulation 17. |
| (4) | A fee, as contemplated in the Identification Act, shall be charged for any application for a reissue of a lost, stolen or damaged identity document or card. |