Understanding Form 17.2 in the South African Debt Review Process
October 6, 2025
What is Form 17.2 in debt review? Discover what happens when your debt counsellor sends this form, what acceptance or rejection means, and how it affects your repayment plan and legal protection under debt review in South Africa.
What Is a Form 17.1 in Debt Review?
September 30, 2025
Discover what Form 17.1 is in the debt review process. This essential notice informs credit providers and bureaus of your application, requests account details, and sets the stage for a manageable repayment plan to relieve overwhelming debt.
Fake Debt Review Loans Exposed
September 22, 2025
Beware of loan scams targeting people under debt review. Learn why offers for loans during debt review are not legitimate, how scammers exploit desperation with upfront fees, and why sticking with your debt counsellor is the safest path to becoming debt free.
Lost Your Debt Counsellor? Here’s What to Do Next
September 16, 2025
Learn what to do if you can't find or remember your debt counsellor in South Africa. This guide covers checking personal records, contacting the National Credit Regulator (NCR), reaching out to credit providers, lodging complaints, and considering reapplying or transferring to a new counsellor.