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South African trust to offshore trust distributions

South African Trust to Offshore Trust Distributions: What trusteesneed to know

South African Trust to Offshore Trust Distributions: What trustees need to know Understanding the SARS and SARB approval process for transferring capital offshore.For[…]

Exchange Control Circulars

It’s Official! SARB Publishes Exchange Control Circulars

It’s Official! SARB Publishes Exchange Control Circulars implementing the 2026 Budget Reform Proposals The Financial Surveillance Department of the South African Reserve Bank[…]

Exchange Control Circular

SARB Publishes Draft Exchange Control Circulars Following Budget Reform Proposals

SARB Publishes Draft Exchange Control Circulars Following Budget Reform Proposals The Financial Surveillance Department of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB FinSurv) has[…]

Single Discretionary Allowance

2026 Exchange Control Update: A Significant Shift in the Single Discretionary Allowance Rules

2026 Exchange Control Update: A Significant Shift in the Single Discretionary Allowance Rules On the exchange control side, 2026 has started with a[…]

Inward Foreign Loans

Inward Foreign Loans | Avoid SARB Penalties

Inward Foreign Loans | Avoid SARB Penalties South Africa’s exchange control regime, administered by the South African Reserve Bank’s Financial Surveillance Department (SARB[…]

ECAH's 1st birthday

A Year of Growth, Gratitude, and Purpose: Celebrating ECAH’s First Anniversary

A Year of Growth, Gratitude, and Purpose: Celebrating ECAH’s First Anniversary “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day[…]

Exchange Control Updates

Key Exchange Control Updates Impacting Offshore Transfers

Key Exchange Control Updates Impacting Offshore Transfers The Financial Surveillance Department of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB FinSurv) has issued important updates[…]

Client rating of Exchange Control Advisory Hub

When “Simple” Isn’t Simple: A Client’s Journey with Exchange Control Advisory Hub

When “Simple” Isn’t Simple: A Client’s Journey with Exchange Control Advisory Hub At first glance, some cross-border transactions seem simple – on paper,[…]

Exchange Control Documentary Evidence

Documentary Evidence: Your First Line of Defense in Exchange Control Compliance

Documentary Evidence: Your First Line of Defense in Exchange Control Compliance When it comes to cross-border transactions in South Africa, documentary evidence is[…]

Exchange Control

Lessons from the Trenches: Exchange Control Wins and Nightmares

Lessons from the Trenches: Exchange Control Wins and Nightmares Exchange Control in South Africa serves as a mechanism that the South African Reserve[…]

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