{"id":81,"date":"2025-07-15T22:47:43","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T22:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gometa.co.za\/blog\/?p=81"},"modified":"2025-07-15T22:47:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T22:47:45","slug":"how-to-check-your-sars-tax-return-status-via-sms-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gometa.co.za\/blog\/how-to-check-your-sars-tax-return-status-via-sms-in-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Check Your SARS Tax Return Status via SMS in South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Need to know what\u2019s happening with your tax return? You can easily check your <strong>SARS (South African Revenue Service) status<\/strong> using just your cellphone. No need for data, a computer, or a SARS branch visit. Simply send an SMS, and you\u2019ll receive your <strong>tax return status<\/strong> in minutes.<\/p><div id=\"gomet-618943135\" class=\"gomet-content gomet-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ATF BB -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4566904116\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s a quick step-by-step guide on how to check your <strong>SARS status by SMS<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step-by-Step: Check Your SARS Tax Status by SMS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. <strong>Open Your Messaging App<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Start by launching the <strong>Messages<\/strong> app on your mobile phone. This can be done on any device that can send SMS texts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. <strong>Compose a New Message<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Create a new SMS message.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the message body, you need to type the following in a specific format:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>IDNumber<em>TaxYear<\/em>Status<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example:<br><code>8501011234084*2023*Status<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s what each part means:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>IDNumber<\/strong>: Your 13-digit South African ID<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>TaxYear<\/strong>: The year you want to check (e.g. 2023)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Status<\/strong>: This tells SARS that you&#8217;re requesting your tax return status<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. <strong>Send the SMS to 32700<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once your message is correctly formatted, send it to the <strong>SARS SMS short code: 32700<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Example message sent:<\/em><br><code>8501011234084*2023*Status<\/code><br><em>Send to:<\/em> <code>32700<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note<\/strong>: Standard SMS rates apply. Make sure you have enough airtime or credit.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. <strong>Wait for a Reply from SARS<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After sending the SMS, you should receive a reply within a few minutes. This response will tell you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If your <strong>tax return has been submitted<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Whether it has been <strong>assessed or processed<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you\u2019re <strong>due for a refund<\/strong>, or if any additional action is required<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Example Use Case<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&#8217;s say you submitted your 2023 return a few weeks ago and want to confirm its progress. You\u2019d send the following SMS:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><code>8702021234085*2023*Status<\/code><br>\u2192 to <code>32700<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Within moments, SARS will reply with your return status \u2014 saving you the hassle of calling or logging in online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Important Reminders<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li> Always use your <strong>correct ID number<\/strong> and the <strong>correct tax year<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Use the <strong>32700<\/strong> SMS number only \u2014 it&#8217;s the official code used by SARS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Make sure your <strong>cellphone has airtime<\/strong> (standard network rates apply)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> If you don\u2019t receive a reply, check your message format and try again<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> For updates or changes to the SMS service, visit the <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sars.gov.za\">SARS official website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Summary: How to Check SARS Tax Return by SMS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Step<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Action<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Open your SMS app<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>Type: <code>YourID*TaxYear*Status<\/code><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Send SMS to <strong>32700<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Receive status update from SARS<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This method is especially helpful for those without access to internet banking, eFiling, or who are on the move. 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