19 February 2016

TO:	National and Provincial Departments of Health
	Nursing Education Institutions
	Health Establishments
	Nursing Stakeholders

 

EXTENSION FOR CLOSING DATE FOR PAYMENTS OF 2016 ANNUAL FEES

 

1. CLOSING DATE FOR PAYMENT OF ANNUAL FEES

Please note that for the calendar year 2016 ONLY, the closing date for the payment of Annual Fees has been extended to 30 April 2016. You are therefore urged to pay as soon as possible in order to avoid the last minute rush. 

2. ANNUAL FEES 2016

2.1 Normal Annual Fees

The annual fees for the calendar year 2016 for the different categories of practitioners are given in the following table.

Category	Annual Fee for 2016
Registered Nurses and Midwives	R550.00
Enrolled Nurses and Midwives	R340.00
Enrolled Nursing Auxiliaries	R230.00

 

2.2 Reductions in Annual Fees for Age 60 and Over

The Council has resolved to introduce reduced fees for nurses 60 years of age and over as per the table below:

 

2.2.1 Age 60 to 64 Years on 1 January 2016 (25% reduction)

Category	Annual Fee for 2016
Registered Nurses and Midwives	R410.00
Enrolled Nurses and Midwives	R250.00
Enrolled Nursing Auxiliaries	R170.00

 

2.2.2 Over 64 years of Age on 1 January 2016 (50% reduction)

Category	Annual Fee for 2016
Registered Nurses and Midwives	R270.00
Enrolled Nurses and Midwives	R170.00
Enrolled Nursing Auxiliaries	R110.00

 

NB: To qualify for the discount amounts, a practitioner may be required to submit a certified copy of his / her identity document in order to confirm his / her age.

Notes: 

The annual fees for 2016 must be paid on or before 30 April 2016.

The amounts in the tables above all include 14% VAT.

 

3. RESTORATION FEES FOR 2016

The restoration fees for the different categories applicable from 1 May 2016 are shown in the following table.

Category	Normal	Restoration Fee Reduced
Registered Nurses and Midwives	R1650.00	R110,00
Enrolled Nurses and Midwives	R1020.00	R110,00
Enrolled Nursing Auxiliaries	R690.00	R110,00

Notes: 

The reduced restoration fee will only apply if your name was removed from the register at your own request – this must be confirmed with the Council before paying the reduced amount.

 

(Signed)

Mrs T Manganye
Acting Registrar and CEO
South African Nursing Council