Please be informed that the South African High Commission in London (Home Affairs Section - Immigration and Civic work) has implemented an automated appointment based system with effect from 23 January 2007 to all clients. Calls to make appointments are charged at GBP 1 per minute. For ease of reference, the appointment line is : 09065 540 799 (for passports and other services to South African citizens) and 09065 540 798 (for visas and permits). Please consult our website: www.southafricahouse.com for more information.