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Source domain: sanews.gov.za
Collected on 2 August 2026
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Online data-free voter registration portal (registertovote.elections.org.za)
Eligible voters can use the online data-free voter registration portal to register or update their details, and the IEC says the portal will remain active until the election is proclaimed.
The document's recorded date is 1 August 2026. Confirm on the official source.
“The portal, registertovote.elections.org.za, will remain open until the election is proclaimed.
Places
City of Tshwane, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, Limpopo
Reference
GOVNEWS-83270 at https://www.sanews.gov.za
Amounts
R 1
Opening Date
1 August 2026
Closing Date
1 August 2026
Voting station-based registration (final voter registration weekend)
Eligible voters can register, verify, and update their details at voting stations during the final voter registration weekend. The IEC says there will not be another opportunity for voting station-based registration after this weekend.
The document's recorded date is 1 August 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Voting stations across the country are open this weekend from 8am to 5pm on both days.
Verify registration status via IEC App, Contact Centre, or SMS to 32810
Registered voters can check their registration status by using the IEC App, contacting the IEC Contact Centre, or sending their identity number by SMS to 32810 (R1 per SMS).
The document's recorded date is 1 August 2026. Confirm on the official source.
“Voters may also check their registration status by sending their identity number via SMS to 32810 at the cost of R1 per SMS,” he said.
