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South Africa Tax Information

15% VAT

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

Web Developer Services to Invoice

  • Website development
  • Web application development
  • E-commerce solutions
  • API development
  • Maintenance & support
  • Bug fixes
  • Hosting management

Invoice Requirements in South Africa

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

Payment Terms

50% deposit, 50% on launch. For larger projects, use milestone payments tied to sprints.

Cash7 days30 daysEnd of Month

Payment Methods in South Africa

EFTInstant EFTCredit CardCashSnapScan

Web Developer Invoice Tips

  • Reference repository commits or versions
  • Break down by feature or sprint
  • Include deployment details
  • List technology stack
  • Document maintenance separately

Frequently Asked Questions

What tax rate applies to web developer 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 web developers in South Africa?

Common payment methods in South Africa include: EFT, Instant EFT, Credit Card, Cash, SnapScan. 50% deposit, 50% on launch. For larger projects, use milestone payments tied to sprints.

What should web developer invoices include in South Africa?

Your invoice should include: VAT number, Company registration, Client details, VAT (15%). For web developer services specifically, also include: Website development, Web application development, E-commerce solutions.

How should web developers bill for projects?

Break down by feature, page, or sprint. Include hours for development, testing, and deployment.

Should developers charge for bug fixes?

Include a warranty period (30-90 days) for bugs in original scope. After that, charge hourly.

What is South Africa's VAT rate?

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