Question 1

How long does it take to build a CV on CVForge?

Accepted Answer

Most users complete a polished, download-ready CV in 10-15 minutes. You can start from scratch or load a previously saved draft.

Question 2

Is CVForge free to use?

Accepted Answer

Building and previewing your CV is free. You only pay a small one-time fee to download the final print-ready PDF — no subscription.

Question 3

Do you accept South African payments?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Payments are processed securely in ZAR via PayFast, South Africa's most trusted online payment gateway.

Question 4

Can I save my CV and come back later?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Save your draft with your email and we email you a 6-digit access code. You can save multiple CV versions and load them on any device.

Question 5

Will my downloaded PDF work on any device?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The PDF is generated server-side and works in every PDF viewer including Adobe Reader, Preview, and any web browser. It also prints cleanly at A4.