KwaZulu-Natal Society of Advocates

Application for Pupillage 2027

The KZN Society of Advocates invites applications for pupillage at the Durban and Pietermaritzburg Bars. Complete your application online — you can save your progress and return later.

Closing Date for Applications

16 September 2026

No applications will be accepted after this date.

How to Apply
1

Create Account

Register with your email and create a password.

2

Complete the Form

Fill in all 15 sections and upload required documents. You can save and resume at any time.

3

Submit

Review your application and submit before the deadline. You will receive a confirmation email.

Required Documents
Prepare these documents before starting your application
  • Academic Record
  • Degree Certificate (if already conferred)
  • Identity Document
  • Testimonial from the Dean of the Faculty of Law
  • Curriculum Vitae (max 2 pages)
  • Police Clearance Certificate (not older than 3 months)
  • Recent Photograph
  • Essay (max 2 pages — topic provided in the application)
Durban Bar

The Co-ordinator: Pupillage Committee

1st Floor, Rennie House, 1 Kingsmead Boulevard, Kingsmead Office Park, Durban, 4001

Tel: 031 301 3099

Email: kznbar@law.co.za

Pietermaritzburg Bar

The Co-ordinator: Pupillage Committee

17 Prince Edward Street, Pietermaritzburg

Fax: 033 845 3548

Email: pmbbar@pmblaw.co.za