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VAT Registration

Register your business as a VAT vendor with SARS.

R2 450.00 once-off
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How it works

01

Apply online

Complete our short online application form.

02

Payment

Pay by credit card or EFT, or set up your retainer.

03

Send documents

Upload the documents and details we need.

04

Receive results

Get your official CIPC / SARS certificate or monthly reports.

What we will need from you

  • Company registration certificate (CoR14.3)
  • Certified ID of the registered representative
  • Proof of business address (not older than 3 months)
  • Bank confirmation letter or stamped statement (not older than 3 months)
  • Proof of turnover: invoices, contracts or financial statements
  • Lease agreement or proof of business premises

Frequently asked questions

What does VAT Registration cost?
R2 450.00 once-off. The fee is based on the nature and complexity of the work involved, and we confirm the final amount in writing before any work begins — no hidden fees.
How long does it take?
Most CIPC filings complete within 1–5 working days once we have all documents. SARS and Department of Labour registrations typically take 5–21 working days.
Are government fees included?
Yes. The price shown includes the standard CIPC or SARS fees unless stated otherwise on the quote.
Can I do everything online?
Yes. You apply, pay and upload documents online. We'll only call if something needs clarifying.

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