DBE Contact details

If you’re looking to get in touch with the Department of Basic Education (DBE) in South Africa, you’ll find all the essential contact details you need right here. Whether you have inquiries regarding educational policies, need assistance with certification, or wish to address media-related queries, this guide provides comprehensive information to help you connect with the right department.

Physical Address

The DBE is located in Pretoria Central. Here’s the physical address for in-person visits:

Department of Basic Education
222 Struben Street
Pretoria Central, Pretoria
0001
GPS Coordinates: 25.741790, 28.189212

Directions from OR Tambo International Airport

  1. By Car: Take the R21 highway from the airport towards Pretoria. Follow the signs for the N1 North, and then take the R101 exit toward Pretoria Central.
  2. By Public Transport: Several shuttle services operate from the airport to various locations in Pretoria.

Directions from Johannesburg

  1. By Car: Head north on the M1 highway towards Pretoria, then take the N1 North toward Polokwane. Exit at the Pretoria Central off-ramp.
  2. By Public Transport: Numerous trains and buses run from Johannesburg to Pretoria regularly.

Postal Address

If you prefer to send correspondence via post, use the following address:

Postal Address
Private Bag X895
Pretoria,
0001

Contact Numbers and Email Addresses

Call Centre

Switchboard

  • Phone: 012 357 3000

Certification Inquiries

Media Queries

Website-Related Queries

Information Officers