Circular 8/2025
SANC Year-End Closure
TO: NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
PROVINCIAL DEPARTMENTS OF HEALTH
NURSING EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS (NEIs)
ALL STAKEHOLDERS
SOUTH AFRICAN NURSING COUNCIL – YEAR-END CLOSURE
Please note that the offices of the South African Nursing Council will be closed for the year-end from Tuesday, 23 December 2025 at 12:00, and re-open on Monday, 05 January 2026 at 08:00 am.
For operational reasons please note that the doors will close at 11h00 on 23 December 2025 to ensure we assist all clients already inside the building.
Annual fees must be paid into the Council’s bank account on or before 31 December 2025 to avoid restoration fees – note that banks take up to three workdays to clear payments. All bank electronic transfers need to be made well in advance to ensure it reaches the SANC by 31 December 2025.
The SANC banking details are:
Name of bank : First National Bank
Account number : 514 211 86 193
Branch code : 253145
Reference : Person’s own SANC Reference Number followed by ANLFEES
Nurse practitioners are reminded that Annual Practicing Certificates (APCs) are now distributed electronically via email, and thus to kindly update your contact details on https://www.sanc.co.za/updated/ before paying.
Nurse practitioners are reminded that Annual Practicing Certificates (APCs) are now distributed electronically via email, and thus to kindly update your contact details on https://www.sanc.co.za/updated/ before paying.
Employers must use the SANC electronic nurse register (eRegister) to verify the nurse practitioners’ registration status. The eRegister can be accessed by logging into the SANC eRegister at https://www.sanc.co.za/eRegister.htm . To do this, you will require the nurse practitioner’s SANC reference number or Identity Number (ID No).
We wish you all the best over the holiday season. Please stay safe and we look forward to working with you in 2026.
Kind regards
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PROF. NG MTSHALI
REGISTRAR AND CEO
SOUTH AFRICAN NURSING COUNCIL
DATE: ___________________________
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