Equities - rates, eligibility, availability of relief etc. - South Africa
Withholding Tax
Standard rate of withholding tax: | 20% | Holding requirements / restrictions: | No |
Availability of relief
Eligible beneficial owners | Relief at Source | Quick Refund | Standard Refund | |
For South African Equities: | ||||
Residents of Double Taxation Treaty (DTT) countries | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Supranational entities | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Foreign entities exempted (Act 37/2001) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
South African residents as per the exemption codes list | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
For Inward Listed Securities: | ||||
Non-resident beneficial owners as per exemption code J | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
South African residents as per the exemption codes list | Yes | Yes | Yes |