Apply for your Smart ID or passport on E-Home Affairs and collect your documents at one of our participating branches when it's ready. Is anyone else struggling to pay through Standard Bank for their online passport application?I have applied for a new ID for my kid through the e-Home Affairs site, and am trying to get an appointment at an FNB branch. For an online application, Xpatweb will assist. New bank branches for Smart ID and passports in South Africa incoming. Hate the long lines at Home Affairs? Never step foot in one again. NO Walk-in's are allowed at BANKS. You can ONLY visit a bank branch once you have made an online application and booked your visit. Apply ID or Passport Home Affairs Website, Standard bank account to Make Payment South Africa.