Obtaining an import and export license is essential for businesses in South Africa aiming to engage in international trade. This license not only facilitates seamless cross-border transactions but also ensures compliance with the South African Revenue Service (SARS) regulations.

Importance of an Import and Export License

• Legal Compliance: Registering with SARS as an importer or exporter is a legal requirement in South Africa. This registration provides you with a unique code necessary for clearing goods through customs and conducting international payments.

• Business Credibility: Possessing the appropriate licenses enhances your business’s credibility with international partners, demonstrating adherence to regulatory standards.

Steps to Register for an Import and Export License

1. SARS Registration Assistance:

   • We assist you in registering with SARS, ensuring all necessary steps are completed efficiently.

   • Our team handles the linkage of your individual profile to your organization’s profile on the SARS eFiling platform.

   • We guide you in assigning the correct Registration, Licensing, and Accreditation (RLA) user rights and roles.

2. Document Preparation:

   • We help you gather all required documentation, including company registration papers, tax clearance certificates, and descriptions of goods for import or export.

3. Application Submission:

   • Our team submits your completed application to SARS via the eFiling platform, ensuring all details are accurate to avoid delays.

4. Issuance of Import/Export Code:

   • Once the registration process is complete, you will receive your unique import/export code, enabling you to conduct international trade legally and efficiently.

Our Service Offering

We understand that navigating the registration process can be complex. Our comprehensive service is designed to simplify this process for you. For a once-off fee of R2,500, we will:

• Guide you in gathering all necessary documentation.

• Handle the submission of your application to SARS.

• Provide continuous updates and support throughout the process.

• Ensure you receive your import/export code promptly.

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Embark on your international trade journey with confidence. Contact us to facilitate your import and export license registration, ensuring a smooth and compliant process.