15/06/2025 Bertus Preller Best Interests of the Child, Birth certificate amendment, Children, Children born outside marriage, DNA testing, Paternity confirmation administrative justice, BADRA, best interests of child, birth certificate amendment, birth registration, Births and Deaths Registration Act, Centre for Child Law, children born outside marriage, children's rights, Constitutional Rights, deportation interdict, dignity rights, DNA testing, family law South Africa, family recognition, High Court paternity, immigration law, legal precedent, maternal consent, PAJA, Parental Rights, paternity confirmation, permanent residence, population register, section 11(5), unmarried fathers, Western Cape High Court DNA Not Required: High Court Rules Fathers Don’t Need Genetic Testing After Paternity Confirmed – V.K and Another v Minister of Home Affairs and Others (21886/2023) [2025] ZAWCHC 219 (26 May 2025). The Facts: A Father's Fight for Recognition This case centers on V.K., a Zambian citizen who entered South Africa on a visitor's visa, and his South African partner S.M. The… READ MORE