FAQ: I’m an existing MPRR taxpayer but I don’t have an eFiling account/profile, how do I get access to eFiling?
See these easy steps on how to register as a new user on eFiling: Step 1: Log on to the SARS website www.sars.gov.za. a. On the top right side of the home page is a list of SARS eFiling options. Select ‘Register Now’. b. The eFiling Register screen will display. Step 2: Enter the following personal details and […]
FAQ: I want to register for MPRR, what must I do?
If you are registering with SARS for the first time and you do not have a tax number, you must do an entity registration at a SARS branch. The entity will be able to subscribe to MPRR on eFiling through completion of the Registration, Amendments and Verification (RAV01) online form’s MPRR section. Refer to the […]
How do I register as a representative or activate a registered representative on eFiling?
A registered representative is a person who is appointed with full rights to act on behalf of another legal entity (e.g. Companies, Trusts, etc.), often Public Officers, Accounting Officers, or administrators, etc. If a legal entity has more than one registered representative, then one must be nominated as the official “representative person” and be registered […]
How do I make payment arrangements?
Do you have outstanding tax debt and are unable to settle the amount in one payment? SARS provides for a deferment, or instalment payment arrangement for outstanding tax debt. You may request and enter into an instalment payment arrangement with SARS. It allows you to pay your outstanding debt in one sum or in instalments […]
I need my Notice of Registration (IT150)?
To request your Notice of Registration (IT150): Send an SMS to SARS on 47277 with the following detail: TRN (Space) ID number/Passport number/ Asylum Seeker number. Note that these services can be accessed with or without data/airtime. SARS USSD Channel by typing, on your mobile device, a string of characters which comprises of an asterisk (*), followed […]
FAQ: I don’t see my IRP5 on my return?
If you have requested your IRP5 or IT3(a) certificate from your employer / ex-employer and the employer has failed to provide such, you can book a virtual appointment or call 0800 00 7277 to book a branch visit for advice on the next steps. You will be required to provide the following documentation: All payslips […]
How do I declare home office expenses?
Should you qualify for a deduction in respect of home office expenses, the amount must be calculated on the following basis: A / B x total costs, where: A = the area in m² of the area specifically equipped and used regularly and exclusively for trade B = the total area in m² of the […]
How do I declare additional medical expenses on my return?
Declaring additional medical expenses on your return form needs to be done under the different source codes listed below – 4020 on the return form must be used for additional medical expenses not covered by the medical aid but reflecting on the medical certificate. (this field would mostly be pre-populated from 3rd party data received […]
How do I request a correction?
To revise or amend an assessment; process the ‘Request for correction’ which is available on eFiling: Logon to eFiling Select: Returns Returns History The applicable type of tax (e.g. Income Tax, VAT, etc.) The applicable return/declaration. Click Open on the far right. Once you are on the work page, select “Request Correction”.
How do I request an ITR12 return on eFiling?
Follow the steps below to request an Income Tax return: Log in to eFiling Click on “Returns Issued” Click on “Personal Income Tax (ITR12)” On the right-hand side of the screen select the tax year for the return you would like to request (2023) and then click on “Request Return”