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Home Affairs corrects unsustainable under-pricing of verification service | SA News

To repair National Population Register and uphold national security, Home Affairs corrects unsustainable under-pricing of verification service

  • For more than a decade, banks and financial service providers have only paid R0.15 for real-time verifications against the National Population Register (NPR).

  • This is below market-related rates charged by the private sector for comparable services and far below the cost to the State of providing the online verification service (OVS), which deprived Home Affairs of the resources required to maintain the NPR.

  • Extreme under-pricing has led to profiteering and abuses by some users that overwhelm the NPR and cause failure rates in excess of…

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