Practical & Timing
Appointment Access Is Limited to 30 Minutes Before the Slot
DIRCO's current booking instructions say access to the premises will only be granted a maximum of 30 minutes before the appointment slot.
Frequently Asked Questions
How early can I arrive at DIRCO?
DIRCO says access is granted no more than 30 minutes before the appointment slot.
Do I need proof of my booking?
Yes. DIRCO asks clients to present the appointment confirmation email along with proof of identity.
Can I enter much earlier and wait inside?
The current security instruction limits access to the stated 30-minute window.
Source: DIRCO – Legalisation Bookings