ID Verification Status
The consumer ID status is shown in the Subject Information section of the report. The South African Home Affairs Department recognises the following status:
Status | Description |
Deceased | Holder of this ID number passed away. |
Migrated | Holder of this ID number moved to another country permanently. |
Verified | Full 13-digit number match the Department of Home Affairs’ database. |
Unverified | ID number could not be verified at Home Affairs. |
Naturalised | Admit foreigner to citizenship of South Africa; Holder of this ID number changed their date of birth; or person had a sex change. |
Adverse Details Payment History
The payment history is shown in the Adverse Details section of the report.
The payment history is indicated by a series of 24 numbers. The series should be read from right to left, left being the most current. The series should be interpreted as follows:
Series | Description |
0 | The consumer has not missed a payment. |
1,2,3,… | The consumer has missed one, two, three and so on payments. If after missing several payments the amount is paid off in full, the next number will again be 0. |
? | No information was received from the institution where the account is held for the corresponding month; or the account submission was rejected due to errors and returned to the supplier to rectify. |