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How do I know if I qualify for Telkom contract?
The following are the document requirements for those looking to apply for Telkom mobile contracts;
- Your South African ID book. Foreign nationals living and working in South Africa can use their Passports.
- A bank statement going back 3 months.
- Proof of employment.
How do you get a Telkom contract?
Apply for a Telkom mobile phone contract online 1 SA ID Book 2 3 Monthly account statement 3 Proof of employment Plus. A great way to save money on a cellular plan is to only pay for as many minutes as you need.

What happens if I don’t pay my Vodacom contract?
If you don’t pay your mobile phone contract, your account will go into arrears. Your mobile provider could cut your phone off so you’re unable to make or receive calls. If you don’t take steps to deal with the debt, your account will default and the contract will be cancelled.
How can I get a contract phone without a credit check in South Africa?
Where to Find Cell Phone Contracts without a Credit Check
- phonefinder.co.za. phonefinder.co.za has an offering called “Credit Friendly Deals” to people with a low credit rating or even those who have been blacklisted, regardless of their credit history.
- Intellicell.
- nocreditcheck.co.za.
How long does it take to approve Telkom contract?
It takes up to 72 hours after you have sent all documentation required when applying for a contract.
How much do you need to earn to qualify for a contract phone?
You need to have a clear credit score and be able to prove a minimum income of R3,500 per month using your bank statements.

Can I have 2 contracts with Telkom?
You are allowed one Telkom Mix contract only per landline (BAN), but you may also add, additional Mobile add-on deals (up to three), provided that normal credit vetting has been passed.
How much does it cost to cancel a Vodacom contract?
75%
Cancelling your contract with Vodacom Vodacom says it charges a maximum cancellation fee of 75% which is determined by where a customer is in their contract.
Can I settle my Vodacom contract early?
A reasonable premature cancellation charge for the purposes of this clause shall mean 75% of the balance of your contract. The balance of your contract is your monthly subscription amount times by the remaining months of your contract. Any amounts outstanding to Vodacom will also be added to the cancellation cost.
Can you get a phone contract if you are blacklisted?
Can you get a phone contract if you have bad credit? Yes, you can get a phone contract if you have bad credit. You only need to show affordability in order to get a contract phone. This will simply require bank statements from a South African bank and you cannot be unemployed.
Can I get a Telkom contract online?
Simply visit us online and select the deal you want to upgrade to. Upgrade from the comfort of your home or office by calling us on 10213 and choosing option 1 then option 4. Use the Telkom app and manage your upgrade at your fingertips.