Updated 7 July 2026 · Reviewed by Rynier Bernardo, NCR-registered debt counsellor The short answer: no — you cannot legally take out a new loan while under debt review. Section 88(1)...
Updated 7 July 2026 · Reviewed by Rynier Bernardo, NCR-registered debt counsellor You can check your debt review status in under five minutes, for free. Pull a free credit report from...
If you're struggling to keep up with your monthly repayments, you've probably come across debt review as a possible solution. But before committing to a legal process that will shape...
When your debt feels bigger than your income, it's hard to know where to even begin. Maybe you're avoiding calls from creditors, juggling which accounts to pay first, or lying...
Debt review is one of the most effective legal tools available to over-indebted South Africans - but knowing how to start the process can feel overwhelming. This guide walks you...
One of the first questions people ask when considering debt review is how much it costs. It is a fair question - and the good news is that all debt...
If you have searched for government debt relief in South Africa, you have probably come across a mix of vague promises, sponsored ads, and conflicting information. So let us be...
If you have ever pulled your credit report while under debt review, you have likely noticed a letter or alphanumeric code attached to your debt review flag. These codes are...
One of the most common questions consumers ask when entering debt review is whether they will still be able to get a cellphone contract. The short answer is no -...
If you are under debt review and have travel plans on the horizon, whether for work, a family visit, or a long-overdue holiday, you are probably wondering whether the process...