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The department of home affairs offers a large number of services to the citizens of South Africa. It Also  services foreign residents who also wish to live, work and study in South Africa. The services that you can get at the department of home affairs are divided into the following two categories:

The department of home affairs has a very strict policy when it comes to the authenticity of documents submitted to it and it is very hard to get your application approved if your documentation is inadequate.

Here are a few tips to follow:

1. Read
   and UNDERSTAND all the
   instructions in the application form before filling it in.
2. Make
   sure you have the necessary documentation and certified copies of irreplaceable
   documents before you go to the offices.
3. Ask
   the home affairs officials for help and do not accept help from strangers
   as these people may be conmen.
4. Lastly,
   make sure you carry a pen when you go to our offices.

The department of home affairs also has offices abroad that are there to serve the citizens of South Africa who live abroad and to date there are 56 offices all around the world all situated in the capital cities. These offices provide South Africans in foriegn countries a safe haven for all that can happen abroad.