If you’re a South African expat, you’ve probably got more than one loose end left back home – especially when it comes to your retirement savings. Whether we’re talking retirement…
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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…
Will a plane ticket and a new address be enough to escape your South African tax obligations? Think again. Many expats discover, to their dismay, that simply leaving the country…
Emigration is a significant life change, and along with packing boxes and saying goodbyes, you’ll need to address your financial portfolio. Specifically, what happens to your investments when you leave…
The allure of tax-free earnings and abundant opportunities in the Middle East has long drawn South African expats to countries like Saudi Arabia and the UAE. However, the tide is…
If you’ve waved goodbye to South Africa permanently, and you’re currently in the process of wrapping up your financial and tax affairs from abroad, there’s a strong possibility you’re considering…
Leaving South Africa? Don’t let tax headaches derail your dreams! Figuring out your tax residency outside of South Africa and navigating things like international money transfers can feel a bit…
Thinking of a big life change? You’re not alone! Moving abroad can be one of the most exciting decisions you’ll ever make, but it’s important to understand the tax implications…
As you prepare to embark on a new adventure outside of South Africa, you must think about your taxes. Although there are other more exciting aspects of planning your international…
If you’re planning to leave South Africa for good, there’s a critical piece of paperwork you cannot overlook: a Non-Resident Tax Status Confirmation Letter from the South African Revenue Service…