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SARS & eFiling Posts in Tax Q&A

Help me by emailing my Tax number

  Written by Marc  

I need my tax number urgently please because I'm unable to reach a SARS offices and the contact details are not helping me because its weekend.

Verification and supporting documents twice

  Written by Marc  

I have submitted my tax return whereafter they asked for supporting documents, which I uploaded via efiling. Then Sars issued me with a letter saying the original assessment is correct and no changes has occurred. Two days later I get a letter again from SARS asking again for the same Supporting documents. This letter looks exactly the same as the first. I submitted the supporting documents again. Why would sars want to verify my detail twice ? I dont understand , why would they ask another time...



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cn I be sent login by sms

  Written by Marc  

Got my password bt forgot my login?

I have done my return via eFiling, and have been told that I am due a large refund. Nothing has happ

  Written by Marc  

I have done my return via eFiling, and have been told that I am due a large refund. Nothing has happened now for about two weeks. How do I follow up?






Can I get my SARS tax number?

  Written by Marc  

I joined a new company and I need my tax number is it possible to get it online?

Why is my SARS refund delayed?

  Written by Marc  

Hi Tim,

My route has changed from last year meaning the private and business km's. Have already submitted through eFiling 2 weeks ago. How long will it take for me to get a refund?

Tax claim at SARS wen unemployed and have a IRP5 from 2012?

  Written by Marc  

How can I make a Tax claim at SARS wen I am unemployed and I do have a IRP5 forms as taxpayer can I do it online?

My previous employer is ignoring my requests for my IRP5's, what can I do?

  Written by Marc  

My previous employer is ignoring my requests for my IRP5's,What can I do?

Tax status before submission?

  Written by Marc  

Can I have a provisional calculation on tax before I submit on Efiling?

Completion letter received but still being audited.

  Written by Marc  

I was selected for audit this year and asked to submit supporting documents. I sent all documents through on the 2nd of July via eFiling. In the 3rd of July I received a letter of completion stating that the verification had been completed and no changes will be made to my return. It has now been 3 weeks and the refund has still not been paid. When I called the call centre to enquire the status, they said that I am still being audited? I am now confused as the letter stated the completion on the...



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How do you unlock your SARS eFiling profile?

  Written by Marc  

How do you unlock your SARS eFiling profile?

Working for 4 years, never registered, whats required and will there be penalties?

  Written by Marc  

I have been working since 2011, and have never registered as a taxpayer. What will I need to register and will there be penalties incurred?

How soon can I get my refund after audit completion?

  Written by Marc  

I received a verification letter from SARS and I called the call centre. They said my audit has been completed and I was told that my refund will take 21 working days and it might be selected for another audit. How true is this statement? Please assist Tim, 21 more days is a long way to go.

can I get sars money

  Written by Marc  

I received UIF so can I claim SARS money also?

Selected for Verification Twice

  Written by Marc  

I submitted my return on the 05/07/2014. I was selected for verification, and I uploaded my IRP5 and medical certificate on eFiling. I also went into the branch to validate my banking details and proof of address. I received a letter of completion on the 22/07/2014, and then a letter for change of banking details on the 23/04/2014. I phoned the contact centre and told them that I had already been into a branch to validate my banking details, and they told me to update my banking details on eFiling, which I did. ...



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After how long can I appeal an ITA34?

  Written by Marc  

In doing my current years efiling (2014), I detected an error on my 2012 ITA34. Can I still appeal this ITA34 or is it too late?

How to obtain 2013 SARS assessment from E-filing

  Written by Marc  

I submitted my tax return via SARS eFiling. I now want to retrieve my 2013 report, how do I do this?

Need my income tax number?

  Written by Marc  

I forgot my tax number

My tax refund, have not received it yet?

  Written by Marc  

I submitted my documents on monday 21-07-2014,but I haven't got my refund yet its 2days already

When can I expect payment after audit has been finalized?

  Written by Marc  

Good day. Thanks for all your great advice. my question is I have submitted my tax return via eFiling. then received my IT34. after that I was asked to submit supporting documents which I have done. I have received the second IT34. when I phoned to find out why payment wasn't made as yet I was told it has been send for clearance? They own my R11000.00. When can I expect payment as they say my audit has been finalized?

Must you in person hand in your IT77 form and supporting documents?

  Written by Marc  

When a person has been sequestrated and have to apply for a new tax number for his/her new estate, and completed a IT77 form and have all the the documents required attached, must he/she take it to SARS themselves or can a other person hand it in for them? I have phoned the call centre at SARS and they said the person have to bring it themselves and have to sit and wait for a consultant at SARS to capture it and issue immediately the new tax number. An they have to bring their original ID as wel...



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WHAT ARE THE RETURNS ON COMMISSION EARNERS ONLY, NO BASIC. COMMISSION MONTLY: R45000

  Written by Marc  

how does commission taxes or whats are the returns. I earn commission only everymonth, no basic. Commission earned monthly is R45000.00. How much can I expect as a refund?

Can I get tax return?

  Written by Marc  

can I get a tax return

Can changes be made after calculating your return on eFiling?

  Written by Marc  

When calculating your tax return on eFiling and only saving it, can it be changed if there was a mistake (THIS IS NOW WITHOUT SUBMITTING, JUST CALCULATING)?

Travel allowance

  Written by Marc  

I have a travel allowance and I am submitting prior years (2012, 2013) and I am under the Threshold R250000. If I do not claim the travel allowance will they forgive the penalty for non submission?
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