Capitec launches first 7 branches for getting smart ID cards in five minutes

Capitec said the launch marked the beginning of a phased national rollout that will expand to 100 locations by mid-2026.
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Capitec vs Standard Bank vs FNB: Costs of Getting Smart ID at These Banks in Less Than 5 Minutes

Capitec, Standard Bank and FNB launched Smart ID services at selected branches, allowing South Africans to apply for the card in minutes without long queues.
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Smart ID card advocates call for government action

WASHINGTON — Imagine a so-called smart card that contained your U.S. government-checked identity, complete with biometric identifiers, plus your three credit-card accounts, your check card account, ...
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KZN bank branches where you can get your smart ID card

Five bank branches in KwaZulu-Natal now offer smart ID card applications, with more expected to open across the province as the programme expands.