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Taxpayers can pay their tax obligations through the eFiling platform by generating a payment request, which is sent to their bank. They must authorise the transaction via their banking app. This method is secure and requires correct referencing to avoid delays.
- Who it is for:
- individual taxpayers, businesses and employers, tax practitioners
- How to act on it:
- Log in to eFiling, generate a payment request, and authorise the transaction via your bank's app
Taxpayers can pay directly from the SARS MobiApp using their Statement of Account (SOA) or Notice of Assessment (ITA34). From the SOA, they can choose the amount to pay; from the ITA34, they must pay the full balance due.
- Who it is for:
- individual taxpayers, businesses and employers, tax practitioners
- How to act on it:
- Open the SARS MobiApp, go to SOA or ITA34, and select the payment amount
Small businesses can use SARS eFiling and SARS MobiApp to submit returns, make payments, and manage tax compliance digitally.
- Who it is for:
- all SARS taxpayers, especially small businesses
- How to act on it:
- Visit sarsefiling.co.za or download SARS MobiApp
Small businesses and entrepreneurs can attend SARS-led outreach events such as the International SMME Day campaign, Manufacturing Indaba, and SEZ workshops to learn about tax obligations, digital services, record keeping, and compliance.
- Who it is for:
- SMMEs, entrepreneurs, manufacturers, exporters, value-chain participants
- How to act on it:
- Attend events in Komani (Queenstown), Cape Town, or Sandton Convention Centre
The public can access the updated Acts and their explanatory memoranda through links provided on the SARS website. These include the Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Act 3 of 2026, the Tax Administration Laws Amendment Act 4 of 2026, and the Taxation Laws Amendment Act 5 of 2026.
- Who it is for:
- businesses and employers, tax practitioners, foreign electronic services suppliers
- How to act on it:
- Visit the SARS website and click on the provided links to view the Acts and memoranda
Foreign electronic services suppliers who deregister for VAT in South Africa may now claim a refund directly into their foreign bank account, thanks to a new provision in section 44(3)(e) of the VAT Act. This applies only upon cancellation of registration.
- Who it is for:
- foreign electronic services suppliers deregistering from VAT in South Africa
- How to act on it:
- Submit a VAT201 return reflecting the refund and request a refund to be paid into their foreign bank account after registration cancellation
Registered enterprises in a Customs controlled area of an SEZ may import goods under rebate item 498.01 of Schedule No. 4, allowing duty-free entry for goods used in their operations.
- Who it is for:
- registered Customs controlled area Enterprises in SEZs
- How to act on it:
- Ensure registration as a Customs controlled area Enterprise and apply for importation under rebate item 498.01 of Schedule No. 4
Registered SEZ Operators may import goods for use in constructing and maintaining infrastructure within a Customs controlled area under rebate item 498.02 of Schedule No. 4, including roads, electricity, sanitation, and buildings.
- Who it is for:
- SEZ Operators involved in infrastructure construction and maintenance
- How to act on it:
- Ensure registration as an SEZ Operator and apply for importation under rebate item 498.02 of Schedule No. 4
Enterprises operating within a Customs controlled area of a Special Economic Zone may apply for licensing to conduct activities requiring customs registration or licensing, enabling them to benefit from specific customs rebate provisions.
- Who it is for:
- enterprises located in a Customs controlled area within an SEZ
- How to act on it:
- Visit the SARS website and follow the link for SEZ registration and licensing details to submit supporting documents
Businesses or entities seeking to establish or operate within a Special Economic Zone can apply for formal registration. This allows access to benefits such as customs rebates and regulatory facilitation under the SEZ Act, 2014.
- Who it is for:
- entities planning to establish or operate in a Special Economic Zone
- How to act on it:
- Visit the SARS website and follow the link for SEZ registration and licensing details to submit supporting documents
Provisional taxpayers and trusts have an extended deadline to file their returns, allowing them to submit their returns by 22 January 2027.
- Who it is for:
- provisional taxpayers and trusts
- How to act on it:
- Submit tax returns through SARS digital platforms by 22 January 2027
All taxpayers who are not eligible for Auto Assessment must file their tax returns manually during the broader filing period. This includes non-provisional taxpayers and those with more complex tax situations.
- Who it is for:
- non-provisional taxpayers, provisional taxpayers, and trusts
- How to act on it:
- Submit tax returns through SARS digital platforms between 13 July 2026 and 23 October 2026