How Do I Get My Tax Number From Sars in South Africa?

Can I get my tax number from sars in South Africa?

If you are registered as an eFiler, you can your tax number from sars online by visiting, https://www.sarsefiling.co.za/ .

How can I get my tax number from sars without eFiler in South Africa?

Here are the steps you can follow to get your tax number without the eFiler:

• SARS SMS Channelby sending an SMS to SARS on 47277 from your mobile device.

• • TRN (Space) ID number/Passport number/ Asylum Seeker number

• SARS USSD Channel by typing, on your mobile device, a string of characters which comprises of an asterisk (*), followed by a few digits and ending with a hashtag (#) and dialling.

Steps on how to request tax services via the SARS USSD Channel

• • • Step 1:  Initiate USSD by dialing *134*7277#
    • Step 2:  Select the service you require
    • Step 3:  Taxpayer Verification – SARS will request you to complete either your,ID/Passport/Asylum Number
    • Step 4:  Tax Resolution – Upon successful verification by SARS, a response will be displayed

How do I contact SARS?

You can call SARS contact centre on 0800 00 7277 and select option zero(0). You will be attended to by a SARS official and an appointment will be booked. Or you can send an SMS to 47277 (iSARS) with this information, in this  format: Booking (Space) ID number/Passport number/ Asylum Seeker number.