Rates and taxes- or utilities- (e.g. water, electricity, etc) account (less than three months old) – where the utility bill is not addressed to a physical address because it is sent to a postal address, the utility bill is acceptable provided the customer’s name and the erf/stand and township details are reflected on the utility bill.

Particulars from the Population Register print-out issued by the Department of Home Affairs, printed on their letterhead (less than three months old)

Mortgage statement from another mortgage lender (less than six months old)

Rental / lease agreement (less than one year old)

SARS document (Note: a document produced by SARS or a document to be used for tax purposes is acceptable) (e.g. IT12S, IRP5, IT3b, etc) (less than 18 months old)

Correspondence from a Body Corporate / Share Block Association (less than one year old)

Investment statement from another Investment Provider (e.g. share portfolio- or unit trusts- statement, etc) (less than one year old)

Pay slip / salary advice (less than three months old).

Telkom account (less than three months old)

Bank statement from another bank (less than three months old)

Client Information Form (CIFs) / Client Demographic Form from another Bank, clearly displaying the name of the other Bank on a letterhead or with the other Bank’s stamp (i.e. ABSA, Standard, Nedbank, etc. but not "E-bank") (less than three months old)

Documentation from another insurance- or assurance- company (e.g. life assurance, short term insurance, health insurance/medical aid, funeral policies, etc) (less than one year old)

Any government issued documents (e.g. court order, subpoena, traffic fine, etc) or documentation relating to UIF and/or pension payouts, etc (less than three months old)

Motor vehicle license documentation (less than one year old)

A retailer account (i.e. any non-bank credit arrangement – e.g. clothing accounts, pharmacy accounts, vet- or doctor- accounts, student fee accounts, etc) (less than three months old)

Valid television license documentation (less than one year old)

A letter from a traditional authority confirming that an individual (or business) is permitted to reside (or operate) on communal land, signed by the relevant traditional authority and stamped with a stamp, prima facie issued by authority of government. (less than three months old)

A letter from a municipal representative (e.g. ward councillor), on the municipality’s letterhead, confirming that an individual (or business) is permitted to reside (or operate) on land managed/serviced by that municipality, bearing the stamp of the relevant municipal authority (less than three months old)

Letter from employer confirming that a customer is employed by them and that the customer resides on the employer’s property (e.g. SAPS, SANDF, SA National Parks, etc) (Note: This option may not be used for informal employment, such as for domestic servants, etc, but may be appropriate in circumstances where a mine hostel manager confirms residence of a person residing in a mine hostel) (less than three months old)

A letter from an employer, on the employer’s letterhead, confirming the employee’s residential address, according the employer’s payroll records – the letter must include words to the effect of "…according to our payroll records, <customer name>’s residential address is reflected as being <physical residential address of customer>…" (less than three months old)

Declaration by the landlord / property owner / lessee / occupant confirming that the customer resides at/or operates from the property that is owned, rented, etc by the person making the declaration and supported by acceptable documentation (from the abovementioned list), issued in the name of the person making the declaration, and to which is attached a copy of the Identity Document of the person making the declaration, duly commissioned as a true version of the original (Note: This option should also be used for informal employment, such as for domestic servants, etc) (the validity periods from the abovementioned list will apply to the supporting document<s>)

Letter from educational institution confirming that a customer is enrolled for the current academic period with them and that the customer resides at a residential complex that is administered by that educational institution (less than three months old)