South Africa Tax ID Number

Taxpayer Reference Number (TRN)

For Individuals, Entities, VAT, Example: 9123456783

A South African income tax reference number is 10 numeric digits. The tax reference number starts with 0, 1, 2, 3 or 9. The TIN is used in almost all correspondence between SARS and the taxpayer as well as in prescribed documents


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