Download New Z83 Application Form – PDF

New Z83 Application Form. Individuals with an original identity document or an official passport who intend to apply for an advertised government jobs should only utilize the new Z83 application form.

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New Z83 Application Form – PDF

The printed copies of the new Z83 application form are also available free of charge at every government department in all 9 provinces of South Africa job fairs

How To Fill in the Z83 Form?

An application is generally the first opportunity for the job seeker to create a positive first impression, hence, in order to optimize your chances of securing a job opportunity in a government department, these are the following steps to follow on how to fill the new Z83 application form. The form also includes additional questions.

Read the entire form thoroughly. This will make it easier for you to comprehend each question on the application. If you are having difficulty understanding or answering certain questions, you can seek assistance.

Follow the instructions on the application form.

Section A

Make sure you provide the reference number precisely as it appears in the job posting.
State your availability. If you are accessible immediately, enter ‘IMMEDIATELY’ in the final block.

Section B

Enter your complete name, last name, birthdate, ID number (if you are a South African citizen), and passport number (if you are a foreign national).
Mark an ‘X’ under the correct choice in the race section.
Mark an ‘X’ for the Yes/No questions.
Fill in the additional information when asked.

Section C

Fill your desired correspondence language and select your favorite correspondence method. This would be the way they communicate with you.

Under contact details:

Should you have circled ‘Post’, fill in your postal address.

Should you have circled ‘E-mail’, fill in your email address.

Enter your phone number or mobile phone number if you have marked “Telephone.”

Section D

Fill in the languages you speak by writing in the grey area.

Rate each language to state whether you’re ‘good’, ‘fair’, or ‘poor’ under each language in each block.

Section E

You must provide your qualification in this field, along with the name of the institution and the year you earned it.

Section F

Provide information about your work history, such as the name of the firm, position held, and time of employment, as well as the reason for leaving.

Section G

In this section, you must provide information about your references, such as their name, contact information, and relationship.

Declaration

Signature and date the Declaration. Please keep in mind that if your application form is not signed or dated, it will not be accepted since the applicant has not approved it. Please ensure that you complete the form and sign it.

General Instructions

You will have been given an address to which you must either deliver or send the completed form.

Don’t forget to put your initials on every page at the bottom right corner where it says ‘Initial.

Attach a CV, along with any other additional documents they’ve asked for.

The modified Z83 form was adopted on January 1, 2025, and has been in use since then.

Please be aware that any applications submitted using the prior form will not be evaluated.

It is your obligation as a candidate to make sure you utilize the newly authorized form for job applications.

How to Download the New Z83 Application Form – Editable PDF

You can download the new Z83 application form PDF and fill it out online before submitting it. To accomplish this, save the form to your computer and open it using software like Acrobat Reader. To get the form more quickly, click the link below:

Click here to download the Z83 Form

Click here to download the PRELIMINARY TRAINEE APPLICATION FORM

Download the New Z83 Application Form – Word Version

If you are not comfortable filling out the pdf document, you may download the z83 form in Word format instead. The Z83 word form is identical to the PDF format of the document.