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South Africa Tax Information

15% VAT

VAT is 15%. Registration mandatory above R1 million taxable supplies.

Virtual Assistant Services to Invoice

  • Administrative support
  • Email management
  • Calendar scheduling
  • Data entry
  • Research
  • Customer support
  • Social media

Invoice Requirements in South Africa

VAT number
Company registration
Client details
VAT (15%)
Total in ZAR

Payment Terms

Retainers paid monthly in advance. Hourly billed bi-weekly or monthly.

Cash7 days30 daysEnd of Month

Payment Methods in South Africa

EFTInstant EFTCredit CardCashSnapScan

Virtual Assistant Invoice Tips

  • Track hours with descriptions
  • Group tasks by category
  • Include time tracking report
  • Reference retainer hours
  • Note overtime

Frequently Asked Questions

What tax rate applies to virtual assistant invoices in South Africa?

South Africa has 15% VAT. VAT is 15%. Registration mandatory above R1 million taxable supplies.

What payment methods are common for virtual assistants in South Africa?

Common payment methods in South Africa include: EFT, Instant EFT, Credit Card, Cash, SnapScan. Retainers paid monthly in advance. Hourly billed bi-weekly or monthly.

What should virtual assistant invoices include in South Africa?

Your invoice should include: VAT number, Company registration, Client details, VAT (15%). For virtual assistant services specifically, also include: Administrative support, Email management, Calendar scheduling.

How should VAs track and bill time?

Use time tracking software. Provide detailed reports with invoices.

Should VAs offer retainer packages?

Yes, retainers provide stable income. Offer 10, 20, or 40 hour packages.

What is South Africa's VAT rate?

15% on most goods and services. Basic food items are zero-rated.