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1.2. Where to Find Us and How to Contact Us
The CAO (Central Applications Office)
Postal Address: Physical Address: Gate 11, Mary Thiphe Street (previously Cato Manor Road), Durban
Private Bag X06, Dalbridge, 4014
GPS Co-ordinates: –29.863511583604982, 30.969427228410495 Office Hours: 08h00 – 16h30 (Monday to Friday)
For
Email
OR Call
• Payment queries
paymentscao@cao.ac.za
031 268 4444
Online Functions: www.cao.ac.za
Click on
• To apply
• To make an Online Payment
• Submit supporting documents
• To follow progress of your application ‘Check My Application’ icon
• To change your programme choices ‘Change of Mind’ icon
• To update your personal information ‘Update My Details’ icon
Function
<Apply> – at top of landing page <Payments> - at top of landing page ‘Upload My Documents’ icon
• To check available programmes
• Deciding on your career
• To view Important Notices Click on 'Important Notices and News' icon
‘Available Programmes’ icon ‘Don’t Know What To Study?’ icon
* Online applications are processed and made available to Institutions immediately after receiving the application and full administration fee.
Social Media
Visit us: /centralapplicationsoffice
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