How To Renew SACE In South Africa

Newly Qualified Teachers with SACE Provisional Registration Letters, Wanting to Update from Provisional Status to Full Registration Status.

Please Go to the SACE website (www.sace.org.za) to download Update Form
• Click on REGISTRATION, then choose UPDATE FORM
• Complete the form on both sides. Sign and date it.

The following supporting certified documents must be attached:
• SA ID (printed both sides in case of smart cards) / valid passport and permit
• for foreign nations (the permit must be valid for a period of six months or more at the time of submission of the application to SACE. Conditions of the permit allows the applicant to teach in South Africa)

• South African Police clearance certificate (Not a name clearance certificate)
• The police clearance must not be older than six months or more at the time of submission to SACE, and it must be verifiable
• SA ID (both side if it is a smart ID card)
• Qualification certificate together with a complete academic record indicating that the qualification has been completed. The academic record must be an official document, on the University letter head; and
• Proof of R50.00 payment.

PAYMENT METHODS

Online Payment
• Go to www.sace.org.za. Click on: pay here to make a payment
• You will receive the payment email from SACE.
• The payment email received from SACE must be attached as proof of payment)

EFT Payment / Bank Deposit
• Alternatively, you can pay at the bank or via EFT and attach proof of payment with your request.
• SACE Banking Details are as follows:

BANK DETAILS:

Account Holder: South African Council of Educators

Bank Name: Nedbank

Bank Branch: Pretoria

Bank Code: 146245

Account No: 1462001652

Account Type: Current Account

Reference No: Your ID Number

SENDING ALL THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS TO SACE

• Please save all your documents in PDF (scanned update / renewal application form, expired letter of registration if available and certified copies of your supporting documents), .
• Please send all the PDF saved documents to ONE of the following email addresses only, and please choose the province that is nearer to you:
• update.centurion@sace.org.za
• update.limpopo@sace.org.za
• update.Kzn@sace.org.za
• Update.freestate@sace.org.za

• The turnaround time for processing the application will be between 5 and 7 working days.
• Should you not hear from us after 7 days, please contact SACE at info@sace.org.za
• All registration letters / certificates will be sent to you via email (only original certificates will be sent via post office after being emailed)
• No collections will be allowed from any of the SACE office until further notice.

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING

• All registration certificates will be sent to you via email
• Originals Registration certificates will be sent through the post office
• No collections will be allowed from any of the SACE office
• All supporting documents copies must be certified including the Police clearance certificate;
• Certification must
• be original and clear;
• state true copy of original;
• must be dated and the date not be older than 3 Months at the time of submission
• Copies of Registration certificates will be forwarded via email.