South Africans working abroad often assume they’re “off the taxman’s radar,” especially if their employer is not registered for employees’ tax in South Africa. But that assumption can get expensive,…
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If you are a South African working abroad, you already know how tricky South African expat tax can be. Between understanding tax for expats in South Africa, confirming whether you…
Starting a new chapter outside South Africa is exciting — new places, new cultures, new opportunities. But as every expat quickly learns, there is one old thing that follows you…
Returning to South Africa after years abroad is an exciting step. Whether it’s reconnecting with family, enjoying biltong and boerewors again, or rediscovering your favourite local spots, there’s a lot…
You’ve moved abroad, started your new life, and gone through the tax emigration process. You’ve waved goodbye to the South African Revenue Service (SARS), or so you thought. But it’s…
South African expats often assume that simply living abroad automatically changes their tax status. Unfortunately, this isn’t the case. Even if you’ve been living overseas for years, you might still…
Left South Africa for a new international adventure? You might think that simply packing up and leaving means you’re off the hook for SA taxes – but that’s not the…
If you’re a South African living abroad, you may have heard that SARS (the South African Revenue Service) is actively reaching out to expats about their tax residency status. Whether…
Tax season in South Africa can be a stressful time, but the SARS auto-assessment system has streamlined the process for millions of taxpayers. As we approach the 2025 tax season,…
As an expat living abroad, many things are hard to forget about South Africa. One of the most important ones? The South African Revenue Service (SARS). Even if you’re no…