Have you lost or damaged your Matric certificate? Having your Matric certificate is very important so you would probably want to know how you can go about getting a replacement. We can help!
Should you need to get a replacement certificate, you will need to head to one of the department's certification services offices or you can apply online.
If you choose to apply for a replacement certificate online, you will need to do the following:
- Go to https://www.eservices.gov.za/
- Create an account or log in if you already have one
- Find the e-Matric e-Re-Issue option
- Fill in the required fields
Submit the following documents:
- Affidavit saying that you lost your certificate and what you need
- Certified copy of your ID
- Proof of payment
- A fee of R141 is needed
- You will need to pay the prescribed fee by postal order at the Post Office, cash at DBE / PED office or by cheque.
It takes four to six weeks for a certificate to be issued. Applicants may use the reference number received during the online application process to keep track of their application.





