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Unfortunately not. It is a legal requirement for your accounts to be frozen upon your death.
You will likely need a late registration of birth certificate but you can apply for a temporary ID in the meantime.
You cannot be evicted during lockdown, but maybe you should apply for a Community Residential Unit in the meantime.
Approach the SAPS unit or contact the Department of Public Service and Administration
Depending on her reasoning, you may need to report her to the Housing Department.
It is possible that there was a miscalculation. You should contact the UIF immediately.
There are a few organisations that offer assistance, shelter, counselling, legal support and educational programmes
You and the mother/s will need a court order to compel the fund to do this.
The Master of the High Court issues a letter of authority to whoever was nominated to administer a deceased's estate.
No, the deceased cannot leave the estate to someone else without their spouse's permission.