VAT Registration - R2300

VAT registration is Mandatory for a business if the total value of taxable supplies made in any consecutive twelve-month period exceeded or is likely to exceed R2.3 million.  The business must register for VAT within 21 days from date of exceeding R2.3 million.  A business may also choose to register voluntarily for VAT if the value of taxable supplies made or to be made is less than R2.3 million, but has exceeded R120 000 in the past period of 12 months.  (Compulsory registration threshold increased from R1 million to R2.3 million, and the voluntary threshold from R50 000 to R120 000, effective 1 April 2026 — Budget 2026.)

The standard VAT rate in South Africa remains 15%. The VAT rate increases to 15.5% from 1 May 2025 and to 16% from 1 April 2026, announced in the 2025 Budget, were subsequently reversed and did not take effect. As confirmed by SARS, VAT is still levied at 15% on the supply of goods and services by registered vendors.

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