VAT Returns help for South African businesses
VAT registration and returns handled on time, with the new thresholds explained clearly.
Our fee from R650
Is this for me?
Tap whichever sounds like you.
Check for yourself
VAT threshold checker
Do I need to register for VAT?
You may register voluntarily
Registration is optional. It can help if most customers are VAT-registered businesses.
Registered earlier at the old R1 million threshold? You may no longer be obliged to stay registered, but may choose to. Talk to us.
What you will need
Tick off what you already have. Your ticks stay on this device. Nothing is uploaded.
How it works
- Check your turnover
- Register or confirm period
- Prepare the VAT201
- Submit and pay on time
What it costs
from R650
R0SARS charges no filing fee
from R650Our service fee per return
Government fees are paid directly to the authority and shown separately.
Where people get stuck
Not knowing whether to register after the change
We look at your last 12 months of taxable supplies against the new R2.3 million threshold.
Business-day counting
We count deadlines correctly, excluding weekends and public holidays.
Late payment
Late payment attracts a 10 percent penalty plus interest. We schedule returns ahead of the due date.
Questions people ask
Last reviewed 4 November 2026. Rules change, so we always check your case first.
Ready when you are.
Tell us where you are. We will explain the route and the cost before anything starts.
071 734 0710 · sk@mabutholegacy.co.za