Tax Administration Act, 2011 (Act No. 28 of 2011)

Notices

2026 Notices

Returns to be submitted by a Person in terms of Section 25 of the Tax Administration Act, 2011 (Act No. 28 of 2011)

6. Manner of submission of income tax returns

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(1) Income tax returns must—
(a) in the case of a company, be submitted electronically by using the SARS eFiling platform;
(b) in the case of natural persons or trusts be submitted electronically—
(i) by using the SARS eFiling platform, provided the person is registered for eFiling; or
(ii) through the assistance of a SARS official at an office of SARS;
(c) in the case of institutions, boards or bodies be—
(i) submitted electronically by using the SARS eFiling platform, provided the person is registered for eFiling;
(ii) submitted electronically through the assistance of a SARS official at an office of SARS;

 

(2) Returns for turnover tax must be submitted electronically through the assistance of a SARS official at an office of SARS.

 

(3) SARS may agree that a person, who is required to submit a return in the manner prescribed in subparagraph (1) or (2), may submit the return in an alternative manner.