Learn how to Register on SARS eFiling in 2022 in this step-by-step guide

How to register on SARS eFiling (Step-by-step)

Many times, we at Didiserv get asked: How do I register for SARS eFiling? Apart from completing your tax returns for refunds you may be eligible for, we also provide free, resourceful information about the South African Revenue Services (SARS). Below are the steps to register for sars eFiling.

Step 1

Please visit SARS’s website (https://www.sarsefiling.co.za) for eFiling registration. On the middle right side of the home page, there is a selection of choices from which you must choose Register Now.

Step 2

The eFiling Register screen will display, where you must enter your personal information and then click Next.

Step 3:

Fill in your contact information and the sars eFiling login information you want to use, then click Next.

Step 4:

Complete all of your further personal information so that SARS may register you for a tax number and e-filing.

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Step 5:

Choose your chosen method of communication with SARS. The method you choose will be used to send a One-Time-Pin (OTP) to verify you and will serve as your eFiling security contact details for your SARS login.

Step 6:

Enter the proper OTP pin number that was sent to you through SMS or email.

Step 7:

When you are finished, the eFiling Login screen will appear, indicating that your registration was successful.

Step 8:

On the top right side of the main page, log in to the SARS efiling website using the Username and Password data you entered while completing the registration process, and then click Next.

Step 9:

The terms and conditions will be displayed on the eFiling welcome screen; please read them and click the “I Accept” button at the bottom of the screen to proceed with the log-in procedure.

Step 10:

The screen will display your information as you input it. After selecting the appropriate return type(s), click “Submit” to activate your SARS efiling profile.

Step 11:

You will then be taken to the eFiling home page, where a visual summary of your current tax affairs will be displayed. You can request a statement of account or any notices sent by SARS from this page to see if you are up to date with all of your tax returns.