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Navigating the TCS PIN for
South African Expats:

A Guide for Tax Practitioners

09 July 2025

13:00-13:45pm
(SA Time)

R90.00 for non-subscribers | Free to package holders

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For tax practitioners guiding clients through international fund transfers, understanding the TCS PIN (Tax Compliance Status – Approval for International Transfer) is essential. With increasing scrutiny from SARS, a single misstep can result in delays, declines, or even cancellations of outbound remittances. 

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This session will demystify the TCS PIN process, provide expert guidance on common errors, and help professionals mitigate risks for South African expats. Learn what to do when an application is declined or cancelled, and how to ensure a seamless process from the start. 

Key takeaways from the session will include practical insights on the following topics:

Understanding the TCS PIN

What it is, who needs it, and why it is essential for expats

Application Pitfalls

Common reasons for declines or cancellations

Best Practices

How to prepare a successful application and avoid unnecessary delays

What to Do if Declined

Strategic guidance on reapplying, correcting issues, and engaging SARS

Client Communication

Helping expats understand their role in the approval process

Who Should Attend? 

  • Tax Practitioners & Consultants – Assisting expat clients with SARS compliance and fund transfers
  • Wealth Managers & Financial Advisors – Facilitating international investments for South Africans abroad
  • Compliance Officers & Legal Advisors – Managing financial emigration and related risks
  • Expats & Global Mobility Experts – Understanding how tax status impacts money movement

Gain practical insights into navigating SARS procedures for expats and managing the Approval for International Transfer process. Whether you are assisting clients with financial emigration or ongoing compliance, this session will give you the tools to handle TCS PIN applications with confidence. 
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#TCS_PIN #FinancialEmigration #SARS #TaxCompliance #ExpatTax #ApprovalInternationalTransfer #SouthAfricanExpats  

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MEET THE PRESENTER:

Lovemore Ndlovu
Head of SARB Engagement
and Expatriate Compliance

From humble beginnings as an Assistant Office Administrator, Lovemore’s journey at Tax Consulting South Africa is one defined by growth and dedication.  

Today he proudly serves as a Manager at the Financial Emigration Team, a role he has earned through resilience and a deep client-centric mindset, rooted in the company culture that defines the firm. 

Once an IT enthusiast, he discovered a strong passion for tax after joining the company, immersing himself in learning, mastering the nuances, and ultimately becoming a recognised professional in both Financial Surveillance (SARB Excon) and Tax (SARS) compliance. 

In addition to his industry expertise, Lovemore holds an Intermediate Diploma in Computer Software Applications and brings a wealth of experience in management and administration. 

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Keitumetse Sesana

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