The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has offered taxpayers some advice when it comes to staying compliant.
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SARS urged South Africans to keep their bank account details, physical address, email address and cellphone number updated.
Check your registered details on the SARS system
- Log in to sarsefiling.co.za.
- Click on “Home”.
- Click on “SARS registered details”.
- Click on “Maintain SARS Registered Details”.
- Select the item you want to update:
- My Addresses
- My Bank Accounts
- My Email Addresses
- My Trading Name Details
- My eFiling Security Details
- If correct, you are all set to receive communication from SARS.
- If your details are incorrect or have changed:
- You can edit/change the details while still on the relevant screen.
- Remember to click on “Done” and then “Submit” once you have updated the details.
What if my security contact details have changed?
The “Forgot Username or Password” function will trigger a one-time password to your security contact details on the system.
To check that SARS still has your correct email address and cell number, log in to sarsefiling.co.za and click on “My Profile” on the top-left of the screen.
If one of the security details has changed, you can update it here on the screen, but if both have changed, you will need to call the Contact Centre on 0800 00 7277 or visit a branch (remember to make an appointment first).
How easy do you find it to navigate the SARS website?
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