{"id":169244,"date":"2020-10-19T10:29:12","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T08:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/deadline-looms-for-filing-returns-at-sars-branches\/"},"modified":"2020-10-19T10:29:12","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T08:29:12","slug":"deadline-looms-for-filing-returns-at-sars-branches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/deadline-looms-for-filing-returns-at-sars-branches\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadline looms for filing returns at SARS branches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Individual taxpayers, who wish to file their personal income tax return at a South African Revenue Service, branch have until Thursday to do so.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe South African Revenue Service (SARS) reminds individual taxpayers, who wish to file their personal income tax return at a SARS branch, that the final day to do so is Thursday, 22 October 2020,\u201d said SARS.<\/p>\n<p>Taxpayers, who plan to file their returns at a branch, must first make an appointment to see a SARS branch consultant. This is due to COVID-19 restrictions, which are still applicable.<\/p>\n<p>Taxpayers can book their appointment via the link <a href=\"https:\/\/tools.sars.gov.za\/SARSeBooking\">https:\/\/tools.sars.gov.za\/SARSeBooking<\/a>, which is on the SARS website &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sars.gov.za\">www.sars.gov.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To assist taxpayers who file at branches, SARS has extended its branch operating hours until Thursday, 22 October.<\/p>\n<p>On weekdays, SARS branches will open from 8am to 6pm.<\/p>\n<p>Taxpayers can also ask a SARS agent to assist by calling 0800 117&nbsp;277.<\/p>\n<p>Taxpayers, who wish to file at a branch, must bring along all the relevant supporting documents such as their ID or driving licence, proof of residence, bank statement not older than three months, proof of income \/ pay slips \/ IRP5 and tax certificates.<\/p>\n<p>However, taxpayers who use the electronic channel &#8211; eFiling &#8211; will have until 16 November 2020 to file their personal income tax return online.<\/p>\n<p>Provisional taxpayers, who file electronically via eFiling, have until 29 January 2021. \u2013&nbsp;<strong>SAnews.gov.za<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Individual taxpayers, who wish to file their personal income tax return at a South African Revenue Service, branch have until Thursday to do so. \u201cThe South African Revenue Service (SARS) reminds individual taxpayers, who wish to file their personal income tax return at a SARS branch, that the final day to do so is Thursday, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[38678],"class_list":{"0":"post-169244","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-sanews","8":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169244\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}