If you left South Africa before 1 March 2021 and still have money in a South African retirement annuity or preservation fund, you can withdraw it once you have been…
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When South Africans move abroad, many stop contributing to their South African retirement annuity (RA) and leave it in place. Over time the email address on file changes, the adviser…
If you’re a South African planning a permanent move abroad, you’ve probably found yourself wondering on more than one occasion: What happens to my retirement annuity if I emigrate? More…
Moving abroad is exciting, but if you’ve got a retirement annuity in South Africa, accessing that money from overseas can feel a little overwhelming. Many expats think it’s as simple…
For many South Africans abroad, the decision to return to South Africa comes with excitement, uncertainty and plenty of admin. Whether you left recently or years ago, the process of…
Packing up your life to move abroad is a massive adventure, but it comes with a checklist of complex financial decisions. Whether you’re swapping a braai on the Highveld for…
If you’ve made the move abroad and left your retirement savings in South Africa, you’re not alone—many expats find themselves in the same boat. While settling into a new country…
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…
If you’re a South African living abroad—or planning to relocate—you may be wondering what happens to the retirement savings South Africa has helped you build. A common question is: “Can…
When planning your emigration from South Africa, fun and exciting tasks can come with your move, such as picking a new home, finding the right job that makes it worth…