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Source domain: judiciary.org.za
Collected on 1 October 2026
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What this means
This is the editable Z83 application form for employment in a government department. It explains that applicants must complete all sections, provide personal and employment information, and sign and initial the form; selected interview candidates may later be asked for certified information.
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government employment application formOngoing
APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT
The Z83 form is made available for people wishing to apply for an advertised position in a government department. Applicants must complete all compulsory sections, provide the requested information, and sign and initial the form.
- Who it is for
- Persons wishing to apply for an advertised position in a government department
- How to act on it
- Complete all sections of the form completely, accurately and legibly; provide the advertised post, department and reference number; attach or submit additional information if needed; and sign and initial the form as part of the employment application.
The document's recorded date is 1 January 2021. Confirm on the official source.
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Effective 01 January 2021 Z83 (81/971431) Page 2 of 2 Initial………. 8- Each application for employment form must be duly signed and initialed by the applicant.
Who can apply
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- The applicant must be applying for an advertised position in a government department.
Key Takeaways
- Z83 (81/971431)
- Republic of South Africa APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT
- Effective 01 January 2021
- Applicants must complete all sections and sign and initial the form
- Certified accompanying documents may be up to 6 months old unless the advert says otherwise
- Supreme Court of Appeal
- Republic of South Africa
- Z83 (81/971431)