How to Run a Person Trace
Updated on 31 March 2026
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What a Person Trace is for #
A Person Trace helps you locate consumer trace details for an individual, which may include address, contact, or employment history depending on the result returned.
How to run it #
- Log in to J-Cred.
- Open the left-side menu and expand it if needed.
- Go to the person-related search area.
- Select Person Trace.
- Choose the search criteria shown on the page.
- Complete the required fields.
- Add your internal reference if prompted.
- Submit the search.
Before you submit #
- Make sure the selected purpose matches the reason for the search
- Check that names, ID number, date of birth, or other identifiers are correct
- Add a meaningful internal reference
Important: If no results appear, double-check the spelling or identifier used before trying again.
Need help? Email support@kto.co.za or support@j-cred.co.za, or call +27 10 224 0589 during 9AM to 5PM CAT.
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