Lost Passport

Declare the loss, theft, or damage of your South African passport for replacement application.

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Download a blank PDF template to print and complete manually.

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Lost Passport Affidavit — Frequently Asked Questions

How do I make a lost passport affidavit legally valid in South Africa?

Fill in the lost passport affidavit, print it, and sign it in front of a Commissioner of Oaths — do not sign beforehand. Bring your ID document. Commissioning is free at any SAPS police station, and Commissioners of Oaths are also available at banks, post offices, and attorneys' offices.

Is this lost passport affidavit template free?

Yes. You can generate a completed lost passport affidavit PDF or download a blank printable template completely free, with no sign-up required. Your information is used only to generate the document and is not stored after the PDF is created.