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SARS eFiling Login: How to Access Your Tax Account Online

By gometa | October 1, 2025
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SARS eFiling is an online platform offered by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) that allows individuals and businesses to submit tax returns, make payments, and manage tax-related tasks electronically. To use the system, you need to log in with your registered eFiling credentials.

Here’s a complete guide to the SARS eFiling login process.


1. Register for SARS eFiling

Before you can log in, you must create an eFiling profile:

  • Provide personal or business details, including your tax reference number and South African ID number.
  • Submit contact information such as your email and mobile number.
  • You may be asked to provide supporting documents for verification.

Once your registration is approved, you will receive a unique user ID and password for your eFiling account.


2. Logging In to eFiling

To access your account:

  1. Visit the official SARS website: www.sars.gov.za
  2. Click the eFiling portal link.
  3. Enter your user ID and password.
  4. Complete two-factor authentication (2FA) by entering the one-time PIN (OTP) sent to your registered mobile number.

After successful verification, you’ll gain full access to your eFiling account.


3. Features Available After Login

Once logged in, you can:

  • Submit individual or business tax returns.
  • Make tax payments and track pending payments.
  • Request tax clearance certificates.
  • View notices and correspondence from SARS.
  • Communicate securely with SARS via the messaging system.

4. Security Tips for Your eFiling Account

To keep your SARS eFiling account safe:

  • Use a strong, unique password.
  • Keep your login credentials confidential.
  • Enable two-factor authentication for extra protection.
  • Monitor your account regularly for suspicious activity.
  • Report any unauthorized access immediately to SARS.

Key Takeaway

The SARS eFiling login portal provides a secure and convenient way for South Africans to manage taxes online. By registering and following secure login procedures, you can handle all your tax obligations efficiently without visiting a SARS office.

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