South African driver document checklist

Tick items off as you collect them. Choose a company to see what that company asks for.

What Checkers Sixty60 asks for

Identity

South African ID Required. A South African ID card or document.

South African passport Not confirmed

Immigration status

Foreign passport Not confirmed. Not named. Pingo lists the permit, not the passport that goes with it.

Work permit or visa allowing work Accepted. Pingo lists a South African work permit as an alternative to a South African ID.

Asylum-seeker permit (section 22) Accepted. Pingo uses the wording “asylum visa”. That is Pingo's onboarding list, not a decision about your right to work.

Refugee status document (section 24) Not confirmed. Not mentioned.

Driving

South African driving licence Required

International driving permit Not confirmed

Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) Not confirmed. Not mentioned. A permit endorsed on a South African driving licence for certain professional driving.

Vehicle

Vehicle registration papers Not confirmed

Roadworthy certificate Not confirmed. Pingo asks for a roadworthy vehicle but does not ask for a certificate.

Vehicle insurance Not confirmed

Other

Proof of address Not confirmed

Police clearance / background check Not confirmed

Smartphone Required. Android with roaming data. Huawei is not compatible.

Financial

Bank account details Not confirmed

Tax number Not confirmed

Send to myself

DriverZA never asks for your documents. This page is a list. Do not send copies of your ID, passport, permit, licence or bank statements to anyone who is not the company itself.

Full Checkers Sixty60 requirements

DriverZA never asks for your documents

DriverZA never asks you to upload an ID, passport, permit, driving licence or bank statement. We never charge for information. If a website or a WhatsApp contact asks for those to “register” you as a driver, it is a scam.