South Africa: Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) Regulations
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
03 Oct 2025 processing consultation
15 Sep 2025 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
South Africa
Policy Area
Taxation
Policy Instrument
Taxation, nes
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
tax authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
South African Revenue Service closes consultation on draft Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) Regulations
On 3 October 2025, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) closes the public consultation on the draft Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) Regulations. The draft regulations were issued under Section 257 of the Tax Administration Act, 2011 (Act…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
tax authority
South African Revenue Service opened consultation on draft Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) Regulations
On 15 September 2025, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) opened a public consultation, until 3 October 2025, on the draft Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) Regulations. The draft regulations are issued under Section 257 of the Tax Admini…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
tax authority