Jonas Makwakwa to return to SARS

Chief Officer: Business & Individual Tax (BAIT), Mr Jonas Makwakwa, will return to the organisation with effect from 1 November 2017,

Trade Statistics

SARS released trade statistics for September 2017 that recorded a trade balance surplus of R4.00 billion due to exports of R101.76 billion and imports of R97.76 billion,

Employer Interim Reconciliation

The Employer Interim Reconciliation is closed now. Employers who have not submitted yet are urged to do so urgently,

Pay Your Taxes or Pay The Price

Your taxes are what keep South Africa moving. From the roads, to the building of homes and schools, to the running and maintaining of hospitals,

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Tax Season is here

Tax Season is here. Why wait in line when you can go online. Register today for eFiling. Let’s do this,

Single registration

Allows taxpayers to register, maintain and view associated tax and customs registrations in a consolidated tax profile,

Extended branch hours

To assist taxpayers with Tax Season 2017, selected SARS branches will be open on Saturdays,

Review of your tax return

If you’ve received a SMS or email from SARS to go to your nearest SARS branch, you will need to take the required documents with you,

Country-by-Country reporting

CbC reporting requires Multi-National Entities to report on their operations in every country that they operate in, see the reporting requirements here,

Changes to personal details

If you received a message recently from SARS about changes to your personal details, you need to visit your nearest SARS branch to verify and avoid fraud,

eFiling downtime

Due to maintenance, eFiling will be unavailable on Friday, 20 Jan from 22h00 to Saturday, 21 Jan at 04h30. We apologise for any inconvenience.

AEOI admin penalties

If you are a Reporting Financial Institution (RFI) and you have missed the AEOI deadline of 31 May 2017, you may be liable for penalties

Mobile Tax Units

Find out where our mobile units are this tax season and see our tax workshops to learn more about tax,

High call volumes

We are currently experiencing high call volumes. We appreciate your patience and ask that you make use of the Call Back option when calling 0800 00 7277.