Safety & vetting

For instructors · Thorough ~3 days to approve

6-step instructor vetting.

No instructor takes a single booking until every step is cleared. We re-check annually, and a single verified complaint pauses the account.

1

Government ID + live face match

Home Affairs HANIS check, then a liveness selfie matched to the ID photo.
2

Criminal background screen

SAPS clearance certificate (verified, not self-uploaded) plus AFISwitch fingerprint check.
3

Licence + PrDP

Valid SA driver's licence and Professional Driving Permit, cross-checked against eNaTIS.
4

K53 instructor accreditation

Registered instructor number verified with the Department of Transport.
5

Vehicle, reg + roadworthy

Car ownership/lease, current roadworthy certificate, and active insurance on file.
6

Annual re-verification

Every 12 months we re-run criminal, licence and vehicle checks, automatically.

For learners · Quick ~60 seconds

Light enough to do while you're queueing for coffee. Just enough that your instructor knows who's getting in the car.

Phone OTP

SMS code to your South African number.

10s

Snap your ID + a selfie

In-app camera, auto-cropped, face matched in real time.

30s

You're verified, go book.

Your instructor sees a green tick, not your ID.

20s

60s total · no documents to email, ever