How to Become a Conveyancer in South Africa

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  • An LLB degree or an equivalent certificate from a South African university is required.
  • Law Graduate Diploma
  • Certification in Practice Legal Training (PLT).
  • Certificate in Conveyancing and Notarial Practice

What credentials do I need to become a conveyancer?

A professional qualification from the Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC), such as the Level 4 or Level 6 Diploma in Conveyancing Law and Practice, or the new ‘Conveyancing: An Introduction for Property Professionals’ short course, is required to become a conveyancer.

In South Africa, who can become a conveyancer?

An attorney must have an LLB degree or other appropriate legal qualification, as well as three years of experience, to be eligible to appear. An attorney can become a conveyancer and/or notary public by passing additional exams.

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How long does it take to obtain a conveyancer’s license?

Both diplomas could be finished in as little as 18 months. This must be supplemented by 1200 hours of practical experience.

How much do conveyancers make in South Africa?

In South Africa, the average monthly salary for a conveyancer is R 20 774.

Is there a need for conveyancers in South Africa?

South Africa’s real estate sector is thriving, which means that conveyancing attorneys are in high demand.

 

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