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Yes, because the investigation will determine how much money is owed to you.
Yes, the procedure is the same regardless of when he passed.
It will be difficult. as they may not qualify for other visas in the Immigration Act.
Marriages under Muslim rites are not yet legally recognised in South Africa.
Yes, but only if you have no other means to continue paying maintenance.
You can make an affidavit explaining your circumstances and ask your old school for a copy.
Prisoners may claim from the provident fund but not the UIF.
Yes, if Home Affairs accepts the ID number on your birth certificate.
You cannot marry a second wife under customary law if you are already married to the first under civil law.