South Africa

South Africa Income Tax Estimator (SARS Slabs)

Estimate your SARS personal income tax liability in Rand using progressive tax brackets and primary rebates.

Calculator

South Africa · Income Tax Calculator

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User-input mode

This calculator uses only the values you enter. It does not automatically apply tax law, statutory deductions, lender fees, or live exchange rates.

Methodology

Methodology

Applies SARS progressive tax brackets (18% to 45%) to taxable income with statutory rebates.

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    User-provided inputs

    This calculator uses only the values you enter. It does not automatically apply tax law, statutory deductions, lender fees, or live exchange rates.

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    Formula basis

    The formula is shown openly and no country rate is inserted automatically.

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    Your estimate

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Sources

User-provided inputs

This calculator uses only the values you enter. It does not automatically apply tax law, statutory deductions, lender fees, or live exchange rates.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What are the 2025/2026 SARS tax rebates?

Primary rebate (<65) is R17,235; Secondary rebate (65–74) is R9,444; Tertiary rebate (75+) is R3,145.

What is the South Africa tax threshold?

Under 65: R95,750/yr; 65–74: R148,217/yr; 75+: R165,689/yr. Below these levels, tax is zero.