Apply Online

1. To Apply for Skill Development Tax, the applicant has to make an online application via link
2. If the applicant is a new user, the applicant has to click the “Register” button.
3. The applicant has to enter the details for registration and click the “Next” button.
4. Followed by entering the details and clicking the “Submit” button.
5. For login, the applicant has to enter the user’s name and click the “Next” button.
6. Enter the password and click the “Login” button.
7. On the Individual portfolio, select Home to find the SARS Registered Details functionality.
8. On the Tax Practitioner and Organisation efiling portfolios, the SARS Registered Details functionality is under the Organisations menu tab.
9. Select the “SARS” details and click the “I agree” button.
10. Select the Payrolls taxes menu item under My tax products Revenue on the left menu.
11. The applicant has to enter additional personal details and click the “Next” button.
12. Select the “Ok” button to continue after selections have been made.
13. Also, upload the necessary documents which are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
14. Pay the amount of tax payable online mode.
15. Once completed with all details click the “Submit” button.
16. The concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
17. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
18. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
19. This entire process can be completed within 3- 4 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

Apply In Person

1. To Apply for Skill Development Tax, the applicant has to approach the South Africa Revenue Service link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer. or it can be downloaded from the following link
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
8. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
9. Also, the applicant can contact the officer to know the application processing status.
10. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
11. For further process, the applicant has to follow the instruction given by the officer.
12. This entire process can be completed within 3- 4 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

List down the documents required for successfully completing the procedure.
e.g.
1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.

South African Insurance Association
Address: Ground Floor, Willowbrook House,
Constantia Office Park, C/O 14th Avenue & Hendrik Potgieter Street,
Weltevreden Park
E-mail: info@saia.co.za
Telephone: +27 11 726 5381
Fax: +27 11 726 5351
Contact link

• Any employee who intends to Apply for Skill Development Tax is eligible to make this application.

• The fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority’s request.

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

• This entire process can be completed within 3- 4 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

• Name
• Address
• Contact number
• Nationality ID number
• Mailing address
• City
• ZIP Code
• Email ID
• Qualified details
• Company details
• Plans
• Date
• Signature

• SDL is a levy imposed to encourage learning and development in South Africa and is determined by an employer’s salary bill.
• The funds are to be used to develop and improve the skills of employees.

For more information link

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

Link

More information which might help people.