TaxTim - Your Ultimate Tax Companion.

Say goodbye to tax forms, confusion and stress.
Chat with Tim and make tax quick and easy.
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How Does TaxTim Work?

Make Tax Easy - Even If You Don't Know Where to Start

1
Register for a TaxTim account

Sign up online and get started immediately. No tax documents required. You might even get the TaxTim service free via one of our partners.

2
Answer Tim's simple questions online

TaxTim asks you about your income and expenses for the year, using simple terms and easy-to-understand language.

3
TaxTim submits your tax return to SARS

TaxTim fills in your tax forms correctly, aiming to maximise your tax refund, then files your tax return with SARS within minutes.

Use TaxTim for Personal, Provisional or Company Tax Returns

Fully Integrated with SARS

Connect your eFiling to import your IRP5, investments, retirement and medical tax data and file your tax return directly with SARS.

File With Confidence

We make sure your SARS tax return is completed fully and correctly, so you can file with confidence. On time. Every time.

Maximum Possible Refund

Our questions are designed to uncover all your available tax deductions to reduce your tax and get your maximum refund.

Tax Experts on Hand

TaxTim is maintained by registered tax practitioners, who can help you with those slightly more complicated tax questions.

Your Information is Secure

We are super strict on security. Your personal data is kept secure via 256-bit SSL at all times. Absolutely no compromise.

Complete Your Tax Return Fast

Most people finish their tax returns on TaxTim in 20 minutes or less. But fast doesn't mean rushing - we don't miss a thing.

458,301

REGISTERED USERS
Making Tax Easy

R692,884,620

IN TAX REFUNDS PAID OUT
Since TaxTim started in 2011

1,300

BUILT-IN CHECKS
To Maximise your Refund

Why use TaxTim when SARS eFiling is free?


TaxTim helps you get the tax refund that you deserve. We make the process simple - just answer TaxTim's simple questions one-by-one. No tax knowledge required!

If you have a question, ask our qualified tax practitioners via our online helpdesk for complete peace of mind.



SARS eFiling TaxTim
Connected to SARS eFiling
Submits tax forms
User friendly, intuitive system
Helps you get a refund
Explains how tax works
Plain language, simple explanations
Tax practitioners available to ask
Checks to detect missed deductions
Easy to use without tax knowledge
Free tax refund estimation
Free expense tracking tools
Help provided SARS website, call centre operator and SARS branch Tax practitioners and CA's via online helpdesk, 8,000+ tax articles, calculators, tutorials and tax guides
Price R0 From R 254

What Does TaxTim Cost?

It Depends on the Complexity of your Tax Return

Lite
R 299
PER TAX SUBMISSION

Pay only R 254
If you pay upfront, straight after registering.

Start now
or Try us Free
You can register, start the TaxTim process and go through all of TaxTim's questions about your incomes and expenses, all without paying. Only pay at the end if you want to see your filled-in tax return forms, and submit them to SARS. Note: You will be asked to pay after registering, but can simply skip this step to try out the system.


A basic tax return for those with a basic salary only: NO medical aid, retirement, allowances or other income.
7 sections
Step-by-step help
Understand your tax return so that you aren't taxed too much, or penalised for leaving something out.
Helpdesk support included
If you get stuck, you can ask our tax professionals via our helpdesk anything related to your tax return, included in the price.

** Where extra expertise, or non-routine document review is required, there may be an additional charge.
Tax refund maximiser
We'll help you find tax deductions you might have missed, thus making your potential tax refund larger.
One-click submission into SARS
Why eFile when you can T-file? TaxTim files your tax return directly into SARS with a click.
Free Tax Health Score
TaxTim sends you a personalised report of how you can optimise your tax for next year.
Smart
R 474
PER TAX SUBMISSION

Pay only R 402
If you pay upfront, straight after registering.

Start now
or Try us Free
You can register, start the TaxTim process and go through all of TaxTim's questions about your incomes and expenses, all without paying. Only pay at the end if you want to see your filled-in tax return forms, and submit them to SARS. Note: You will be asked to pay after registering, but can simply skip this step to try out the system.


A simple tax return for salary and/or medical aid, retirement, investments, capital gains and/or home office.
18 sections
Step-by-step help
Understand your tax return so that you aren't taxed too much, or penalised for leaving something out.
Helpdesk support included
If you get stuck, you can ask our tax professionals via our helpdesk anything related to your tax return, included in the price.

** Where extra expertise, or non-routine document review is required, there may be an additional charge.
Tax refund maximiser
We'll help you find tax deductions you might have missed, thus making your potential tax refund larger.
One-click submission into SARS
Why eFile when you can T-file? TaxTim files your tax return directly into SARS with a click.
Free Tax Health Score
TaxTim sends you a personalised report of how you can optimise your tax for next year.
Ultra
R 719
PER TAX SUBMISSION

Pay only R 611
If you pay upfront, straight after registering.

Start now
or Try us Free
You can register, start the TaxTim process and go through all of TaxTim's questions about your incomes and expenses, all without paying. Only pay at the end if you want to see your filled-in tax return forms, and submit them to SARS. Note: You will be asked to pay after registering, but can simply skip this step to try out the system.


A comprehensive tax return for commission, independent contractors, sole prop, rental/foreign income earners.
26 sections
Step-by-step help
Understand your tax return so that you aren't taxed too much, or penalised for leaving something out.
Helpdesk support included
If you get stuck, you can ask our tax professionals via our helpdesk anything related to your tax return, included in the price.

** Where extra expertise, or non-routine document review is required, there may be an additional charge.
Tax refund maximiser
We'll help you find tax deductions you might have missed, thus making your potential tax refund larger.
One-click submission into SARS
Why eFile when you can T-file? TaxTim files your tax return directly into SARS with a click.
Free Tax Health Score
TaxTim sends you a personalised report of how you can optimise your tax for next year.

LITE, SMART OR ULTRA?

Whether you only receive a basic salary with no medical aid or retirement fund or have a complicated tax return with multiple incomes & investments, we have the package for you.

TaxTim will ask you easy to understand questions, in plain English (no tax knowledge required) and convert your answers into a fully completed tax return, ready for submission to SARS, all in 20 minutes or less.

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TaxTim has Helped over 14 Million South Africans

User friendly, easy to use. Love it. Will definitely use TaxTim every year.

- Megan

Your questions are straight forward and well aligned with my Employee Tax Certificate. No having to look around for codes/amounts

- Chantal