Every January, South Africa quietly resets one of the most useful exchange control tools available to individuals. Yet many South Africans living abroad only remember its existence when it is…
Every January, South Africa quietly resets one of the most useful exchange control tools available to individuals. Yet many South Africans living abroad only remember its existence when it is…
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 there is one thing we have learned from helping thousands of South Africans abroad, it is this: life does not wait for the paperwork to catch up. Too often,…
For South Africans who are still tax residents — whether you’re living at home or abroad — the Single Discretionary Allowance (SDA) is your annual offshore “spending pocket.” It lets…
Sending your hard-earned money out of South Africa can feel like navigating a maze of rules and regulations. A common worry for many is whether the South African Revenue Service…
Trying to move money out of South Africa as an expat? It’s not always as simple as a bank transfer. Without the right paperwork, the South African Revenue Service (SARS)…
Receiving an inheritance from South Africa can stir up a mix of emotions. On one hand, it’s a meaningful financial boost that can help you achieve goals or provide security….
Looking to grow your wealth beyond South Africa’s borders? If you’re thinking about taking your money offshore, the Foreign Investment Allowance (FIA) is one of the key tools available to…
If you’re living overseas and thinking about transferring money out of South Africa, you’ve probably asked: “Do I need to tax emigrate before I can move my money?” Here’s the…
Are you thinking about sending funds overseas, perhaps to chase an exciting investment opportunity or as part of your plan to relocate to greener pastures? Well, if you’re South African,…
Subscribe to the FinGlobal newsletter to receive all the latest news and information regarding our services and South African expats.
© 2026 FinGlobal. Licensed South African Financial Services Provider FSP # 42872