Legal & Affidavits
General Affidavit Template (Word)
Use when you need to make a sworn statement about anything — lost items, change of address, factual declarations.
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How to edit this template
- 1Fill in your full name, ID number, and address.
- 2Type or write the statement in short, factual sentences.
- 3Do not sign until you are in front of the Commissioner of Oaths.
Filled-in example
Example
I, the undersigned, Nomsa Dlamini (ID 890101 0000 08 1), residing at 12 Long Street, Cape Town, 8001, do hereby state under oath that I lost my ID book on or about 12 January 2026 in the Pick n Pay parking lot in Sea Point. Despite reasonable efforts I have been unable to locate it.
All templates are provided free of charge. Personalise every detail before submitting — do not use the example text verbatim.