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Source domain: ectourism.co.za
Collected on 13 July 2026
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VAT refund for foreign visitors
Foreign visitors to South Africa can claim a refund of the 14% value added tax (VAT) paid on most goods and services when they depart from the country. The refund is available at the airport upon departure.
14% value added tax (VAT) is included in the price of most goods and services, but foreign visitors can obtain a refund at the airport upon departure.
Reference
https://ectourism.co.za/index.php/destination/visiting-from-abroad/exchange-rate
Amounts
R 10, R 20
