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Joined February 2011
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Living abroad doesn't automatically end your South African tax obligations. That's why understanding your tax residency status is so important. It can affect what you need to declare to SARS and what tax you may owe. finglobal.com/2026/07/08/liv… #SouthAfricanAbroad #ExpatTax #SATax
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Moved abroad? SARS may still have you recorded as a South African tax resident. Here’s what tax emigration from South Africa means for your tax status, worldwide income, exit tax and retirement annuity. #TaxEmigration #SARS #SouthAfricanExpats
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Left SA with retirement savings behind? If you've formally ceased SA tax residency and have been non-resident for three years or longer, you may be able to access certain retirement funds, subject to your fund's rules. #SouthAfricanExpats #RetirementAnnuity #SARS
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Inherited money in South Africa while living abroad? Before the funds can move overseas, the estate must be wound up and the correct transfer route established based on your SARS tax residency status. #TaxEmigration #SouthAfricanexpats #InheritanceTax
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SA expats: retirement annuity vs living annuity. The difference matters when planning your retirement funds abroad. Know what you hold before making your next move. Learn more at finglobal.com. #retirementplanning #SAexpats #RetireAbroad
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Leaving the SA tax net? Your citizenship stays intact. Tax residency and citizenship are separate. Here’s what South African expats need to know when ceasing tax residency with SARS. #TaxResidency #SouthAfricanExpats #Citizenship #SAFFA
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Leaving SA? You generally need three continuous years as a tax non-resident to withdraw your full RA or preservation fund. Your departure date isn’t enough. Keep proof of your SARS status. #Emigration #SouthAfricanexpat #RetirementPlanning
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Sold your property in South Africa? The process for moving the proceeds overseas depends on your tax residency status... #SouthAfricanExpats #TaxEmigration #SARS #PropertySale
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"The professionalism was truly impressive." Thank you to Ben for sharing his experience after emigrating to Canada. If you're planning a move abroad and need expert guidance, FinGlobal is here to help: finglobal.com #ClientTestimonial #SAFFACanada #FinGlobal
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