Leaving South Africa to work or live abroad? You might assume that once you step onto a plane, you’re automatically off the hook for South African tax. But not so…
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Thinking about leaving South Africa — at least on paper? Whether you’re planning a permanent move abroad, chasing career opportunities overseas, or simply curious about your options, you’ve probably come…
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…
Imagine this: You’re enjoying the sun on a beach in Thailand, sipping a coconut, when you receive an unexpected email. It’s from the South African Revenue Service (SARS), not a…
If you’re a South African expat with income sources back home, you’re likely familiar with the annual tax return process. However, another vital tax obligation often slips under the radar:…
As a South African planning to chase international career opportunities, there are some essential things you need to know about earning an income abroad and paying taxes back in the…
If you’re in the process of emigrating from South Africa, you’ve probably already picked your destination country. You’ve likely already planned how to relocate your family, furkids, and worldly possessions….
Suppose you’re planning an international relocation from South Africa or you’re already living abroad. In that case, it’s time to think about the tax implications of emigrating from South Africa…
Many people find tax season stressful, but getting a tax refund can be a welcome surprise. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) may issue tax refunds if you’ve paid more…
Emigration is an exciting adventure, but it is essential to consider the tax implications of your international moves beforehand. This is because South Africa taxes residents on their worldwide income,…