The Road Accident Fund (RAF) provides compulsory cover to all users of South African roads, citizens and foreigners, against injuries sustained or death arising from accidents involving motor vehicles within the borders of South Africa.
This cover is in the form of indemnity insurance to persons who cause the accident, as well as personal injury and death insurance to victims of motor vehicle accidents, and their families.
- Who qualifies for the Road Accident Fund?
- How much does the RAF pay out?
- Can I claim RAF after 10 years?
The RAF is responsible for providing appropriate cover to all road users within the borders of South Africa; rehabilitating and compensating persons injured as a result of motor vehicles in a timely and caring manner and actively promoting the safe use of all South African roads.
The client base of the RAF comprises not only the South African public but all foreigners within the borders of the country. The RAF provides two types of cover, namely personal insurance cover to accident victims or their families, and indemnity cover to wrongdoers.
Contact Details
| Postal | Private Bag X178, Centurion, 0046 |
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| Physical | 2 Eco Glades Office Park, 420 Witch-Hazel Avenue, Centurion, 0046 |
| Tel | 012 621 1691/0860 23 55 23 |
| Fax | 012 621 1640 |