A SARS Customs registration for a non-South-African individual or entity. Requires a nominated South African representative who has an import export license and is registered as an agent.
Required to carry bonded goods between Customs controlled areas in South Africa using your own bond (SARS security to cover the unpaid tax). Requires a nominated South African representative who has an import export license and is registered as an agent.
A registration required to act as the local representative for a foreign person or entity who wants a South African import export license. To register as an agent you or your business must already have an import export license.
R2500 | Takes 5-15 days*
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Registrations for foreign entities page
Non-South African entities who wish to import and export via South African Customs require a SARS import export license.
To get this registration the foreign entities must nominate a South African representative. To be nominated the representative must:
A SARS income tax number and local contact details
A pre-existing SARS import export license
A SARS registration as an agent for foreign entities
Open a foreign exchange account to save on international transactions