NearMe lists 233 traffic departments and licensing offices across South Africa in all nine provinces. The largest numbers are in Western Cape (59), Gauteng (54) and KwaZulu-Natal (22). 73% of these entries include a phone number and 30% a website, so most can be checked before you travel.

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Showing 20 of 233 places we have on record in South Africa.

Listings come from the open Overture Maps Places dataset and are shown as recorded there. NearMe is an independent directory, not the provider. Details change, so please confirm by phone before you travel. We do not publish opening hours because our source does not carry verified hours.

The list shows the most complete records first: entries with a phone number and a street address come before those without, so you have something you can act on straight away.

Areas covered

The traffic and licensing offices we hold are spread across 166 towns and suburbs. The places with the most entries are Johannesburg (5), Paarl (4), Cape Town (4), Tshwane (4), Mitchells Plain (4) and Midrand (4).

Traffic and licensing offices by province

How the 233 entries are spread across the provinces, with the towns and suburbs that have the most in each:

ProvinceListingsTowns and suburbs with the most
Western Cape59Cape Town (4), Mitchells Plain (4) and Paarl (4)
Gauteng54Johannesburg (5), Midrand (4) and Tshwane (4)
KwaZulu-Natal22Durban (3), Pietermaritzburg (3) and Pinetown (2)
Eastern Cape21Gqeberha (3), Humansdorp (2) and Makhanda (2)
North West19Brits (3), Rustenburg (2) and Taung (1)
Free State17Bloemfontein (3), Bethlehem (2) and Harrismith (2)
Limpopo15Hoedspruit (2), Thabazimbi A (1) and Bela-Bela (1)
Mpumalanga15Kwamhlanga (3), Secunda (1) and Victor Khanye (1)
Northern Cape4Kathu (1), Richmond (1) and Mothibistad (1)

7 further entries have no province recorded in our source, but still appear in the list above when they match.

What to check before you go

Services, fees and booking systems differ by province and municipality. Check your licensing authority’s website before you go.

Contact details and directions

Of the 233 entries, 73% list a phone number, 30% a website and 70% a street address. Entries with map coordinates have a Directions link that opens Google Maps. Listings come from the open Overture Maps Places dataset. NearMe is an independent directory, not the provider, so please confirm details directly with the business.

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Frequently asked questions

How many traffic and licensing offices does NearMe list?

We have 233 on record across South Africa, with the most in Western Cape (59).

Which towns have the most traffic and licensing offices?

In our listings, Johannesburg (5), Paarl (4) and Cape Town (4) have the most entries.

How many traffic and licensing offices are there in Western Cape?

We have 59 on record in Western Cape, mostly in Cape Town (4), Mitchells Plain (4) and Paarl (4).

Does NearMe show opening hours or prices?

No. Our listing source does not carry verified opening hours or prices, so please phone the business to confirm before you go.

Where does the listing information come from?

From the open Overture Maps Places dataset, last updated 10 August 2026. NearMe is an independent directory, not the provider, and details can change.