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Capitec V&A Waterfront Smart ID

Last Updated: March 10, 2026|Reviewed By: Home Affairs Editorial Team|Fact-checked against official DHA and Other Official Sources|Not affiliated with the DHA

Capitec V&A Waterfront Smart ID | Walk-In Cape Town

Capitec V&A Waterfront is one of Cape Town’s two Digital Partnership walk-in Smart ID branches. The service is open to all South Africans — no Capitec account required, no appointment needed.

Branch Details

AddressV&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Contact087 563 6270
ServiceSmart ID — walk-in, no appointment
PassportsNot available at this branch
Open toAll South Africans

Google Maps: Get directions to Capitec V&A Waterfront

What to Bring

  • Your green ID book (if converting) or your current Smart ID (if renewing)

No forms, no booking confirmation, no certified copies needed.

Fees

ServiceFee
Smart ID (standard)R140
First-time applicant turning 16Free
Citizens aged 60 and olderFree

After Your Application

SMS notification from Home Affairs when ready — 10–14 working days. Collect at the same branch. Track status: SMS your ID number to 32552.

Other Cape Town Walk-In Option

Capitec Tygervalley (Carl Cronje Dr, Bellville, 087 010 2043) is the other walk-in Digital Partnership branch in the Cape Town metro if V&A Waterfront is not convenient for you.

For passport services in Cape Town, use Standard Bank Canal Walk or Nedbank St George’s Mall (both require booking).

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Not affiliated with Capitec or the Department of Home Affairs. Last updated March 2026.

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