Student Assist

Simple tax help when you're new to filing

TaxTim was invented for beginners like you. If you are earning income while studying or filing for the first time, TaxTim helps you avoid the scary forms and confusing jargon.

Student Assist
Free registration
Lite from R315 once-off
Step-by-step guidance
Why students use TaxTim

A faster, less intimidating way to get your return done

Whether this is your first salary, a side hustle or the first time you have to understand eFiling, TaxTim keeps the process manageable.

Built for first-time filers

TaxTim was invented for beginners and keeps the scary forms, tax jargon and SARS admin out of your way as much as possible.

Affordable when your return is simple

Lite starts at R315 once-off, making TaxTim a practical option for students earning a salary or a bit of extra income.

Save time with smart import

Skip most of the typing with smart import of IRP5, medical and investment data when it is available to your return.

Expert backup when you need it

If your income or deductions get more complicated, qualified tax experts are available so you are not stuck figuring it out alone.

Common student situations

You earned a salary while studying and need help understanding your first return

You tutored, freelanced or earned side income in addition to your studies

You have medical aid, retirement contributions or home office questions

You want to know what documents you need before you link to SARS eFiling

How getting started works
1

Register with TaxTim for FREE

2

Choose a package to fit your needs

3

Link TaxTim with your eFiling profile

4

Import your eFiling data in one click

Ready when you are

Start now and file once your paperwork is in place

Register today, gather your documents when you are ready and let TaxTim guide you through the rest without the usual tax jargon.