As a South African resident, you have the option to move your finances offshore through the use of two exchange control allowances provided by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB):…
Let’s face it: saving money in South Africa can be challenging. Inflation can eat away at your hard-earned cash; sometimes, it feels like your money isn’t working as hard as…
When it comes to South Africa’s exchange control and taxation systems, big changes are underway. As the country modernises its systems, it is vital for South African expats to stay…
For many South African retirees, the dream is clear: balmy weather, breathtaking scenery, and a relaxed pace of life abroad. But translating that dream into reality involves a critical financial…
Transferring money overseas from South Africa isn’t as complicated now as it once was. Exchange control rules and regulations used to be extremely restrictive, and there was a significant distinction…
Although leaving South Africa permanently is an exciting, life-altering decision, your emigration isn’t complete when your flight touches down on the other side of the world. There is still the…
Although the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has relaxed exchange control rules significantly in the past few years in order to make cross-border transactions less onerous, there are still limits…
One of the most important aspects of planning for your international relocation is laying the groundwork to move your money out of South Africa. Although exchange control regulations have eased…
As the end of 2023 draws near, this is your reminder to make use of your annual exchange control allowances in order to move money out of South Africa. To…
Just as there are rules for people when it comes to border crossing, there are also rules for money. We call these exchange control rules. According to these exchange control…