Obtain an income tax number/ Register for income tax

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Registration is free and will take 1 minute. REGISTER HERE.

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Before submitting the form below please read through the following information:

  

1. How does it work?

Step 1 - simply complete the form below and submit.

Step 2  - pay the R380 online via credit card on the site or by transfer/direct deposit.

Step 3 - Post the documents as requested on this page to us.

We do the rest, as soon as you are registered with SARS, you will receive an email stating your income tax number.  

2. What is the turnaround time?

 As soon as we have received all your info we will issue you with a tax registration number within 5 -10 working days.

3. What happens afterwards?

Once you are registered as a taxpayer you will have to submit a tax return (IT12S) to SARS annually, stating all your income for a particular financial year. As a myfinance-online user we will gladly assist you in this matter and you can even submit your tax form on-line on this site.

Additional forms/information that must be send to us after completing the form below:

1. Copy of your latest payslip/ salary advice. If you are a sole proprietor( work for yourself) you need not send any payslips.
2.  Certified copy of your ID.
3. Latest Original bank statement (must be stamped by the bank) - clearly showing account holder, account number and branch number.   Unfortunately internet bank statements are not accepted by SARS.

4. Download,sign and send the Power of Attorney form at the bottom of the page to us.

Important : all off the above documents must be posted to us.

Please go to contact us for our contact information and postal address.


Who needs to register as a taxpayer with SARS?

Any South African Citizen who:

1. earns more than R60 000 a year or
2. received a travel allowance or
3. runs a business in his/her own name or
4. had PAYE deducted from his/her salary during the year.
5. wants to become a member of a CC or a director of a company will need a tax number.
6. wants to buy property will need a tax number.
7. wants to trade shares will need a tax number.

PLEASE NOTE : YOU CANNOT REGISTER FOR INCOME TAX PURPOSES ON BEHALF OF ANY OTHER PERSON  AS WE USE THE INFORMATION THAT WAS SENT TO US UPON REGISTRATION.

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Please make sure information on this form is entered correctly as we rely heavily on information supplied. Incorrect information will cause a delay in the service.

Membership of Company(ies)

Yes I am a member of a CC/ in a partnership/ director of a company/ running my own business.

Please state your estimated annual taxable income from the CC or business:

Marital Status

Not Married
In Community of Property
Out of Community of Property

Employer Information

Name of Employer (business you are working for):

Telephone Number of Employer:

Employers Business Address:

Postal Code:

Employers Postal Address:

Postal Code:

Remember to post us your most recent payslip, original bank statement and a certified copy of your ID to us.

Required Additional Form(s):

To enable us to complete the process please download and sign these forms and fax or scan and email them back to us.
If (original required) is indicated next to a form, you need to post them to us.

Power of Attorney - Register for income tax (orginal)

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