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Are you thinking of investing offshore?

Let our team of foreign exchange experts guide you through the process of externalising your hard earned funds for offshore investment. Currency Assist has been helping its clients navigate this process by offering exceptional rates of exchange, tax clearances and SARB approvals while providing second to none service delivery. Currency Assist has several banking relationships, which allows us to make sure that your account is with the best institution for your needs.

Financial Emigration

  • The old process
  • The new process
  • Understanding tax residency
  • How SARS determines your tax status
  • Paying Offshore Beneficiaries of Estate Late
  • Tax clearance
  • SARB approval
  • Tax Emigration

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Send Money Offshore

Are you thinking of investing offshore?

Let our team of foreign exchange experts guide you through the process of externalising your hard earned funds for offshore investment. Currency Assist has been helping its clients navigate this process by offering exceptional rates of exchange, tax clearances and SARB approvals while providing second to none service delivery. Currency Assist has several banking relationships, which allows us to make sure that your account is with the best institution for your needs.

Business Services

Whether you are importing or exporting we want to simplify the world of foreign exchange for you. Placing a market order, buying forward cover, we know these processes can be overwhelming and costly if done incorrectly. This is where we add real value to your business, leaving you to concentrate on what you do best.

 

  • Risk Management
  • Import / Export
  • International Payments
  • Trade Finance

Import Export

It’s About Your Bottom Line
We offer the best exchange rates
You save on every transaction

Convenience
Concentrate on what you do best
We’ll do the rest

Services we offer:

  • Forward exchange contracts
  • Market Orders & Target rates
  • International Payments
  • Trade Finance & working capital

Partner Services

We have a growing number of great partnerships with firms of all sizes. We respect the way you want us to handle your clients. Whether it is a value added service or you want to enquire about a shared commission structure, we welcome your input on how the relationship can work.

 

  • Executor Offshore Payments
  • Client Funds Repatriation
  • Tax Clearances & SARB Approval
  • Open Offshore Accounts

Lawyers and Professionals

We Have It All Covered

We take care of all your paperwork >> Saving you time and money.

We have a growing number of great partnerships with firms of all sizes. We respect the way you want us to handle your clients. Whether it is a value add or you want to enquire about a shared commission structure, we welcome your input on how the relationship can work.

List Of Services:

  • Reserve Bank Approvals
  • Offshore Executor Payments
  • Client Funds Repatriation
  • Tax Clearances
  • Financial Emigration
  • Open Offshore Accounts
  • Access Fund Managers
  • Best Exchange Rates
  • And more…

Crypto

Cryptocurrency Arbitrage is a very popular method for people to make money by exploiting the difference in price between crypto currencies overseas and South Africa. In order for clients to maximise their return they need to send funds abroad and do so at the cheapest possible rate of exchange. This is where we come in, over the last 7 years Currency Assist has been trail blazing the personal foreign exchange for crypto related transactions.

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At Currency Assist, we come to work every day striving to find a solution to the biggest problem with international money transfers… Transparency! This is our mission.

Everyone knows they are paying too much for their transfers but can’t guess by how much. We love what we do! We let you concentrate on what you do best, we do the rest. We offer a team of handpicked forex specialists to cater to all your money transfer needs. We are constantly striving to forge new working relationships and strengthen current ones.

Our tech-savvy consultants understand the importance of saving you time and money with our simple ‘no mess, no fuss’ sign-up process.

  •       Call us: +27 (0)87 135 5978
  •       General Enquiries: info@currencyassist.com

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    News & articles

    Here at Currency Assist we love to keep you informed and up to date with what’s happening. Our blog features content about our various services and pieces relevant to you. We add new posts regularly, so keep checking back to see if the latest info can help you save more money, make life easier or keep you informed. Articles are submitted by our in-house team or hand-picked consultants who are all experts in their respective fields.
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    Empowering You: Section 12BA and the Everyday Battle Against Load Shedding

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    Unlocking the Mystery of Nostro Accounts: Your Gateway to Global Transactions

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    Non-Resident Investment in South Africa: Exchange Control, Tax implications, and Appropriate Treatment

    Non-Resident Investment in South Africa: Exchange Control, Tax implications, and Appropriate Treatment

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    Capital Gains Tax and Strategies for Non-Resident Property Sellers in South Africa

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    Navigating Exchange Control and Taxation When Buying Property in South Africa

    Navigating Exchange Control and Taxation When Buying Property in South Africa

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    Estate Planning Beyond Borders: Foreigners that own assets in SA need to consider a South African Will

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    Navigating Tax Regulations for Foreign Employers in South Africa

    Navigating Tax Regulations for Foreign Employers in South Africa

    In recent years, the landscape of employment has undergone a significant transformation. The rise of remote work, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, has blurred geographical boundaries, allowing employers from around the world to hire talented South African professionals. While this…

    Counterparty Risk. What you need to know when making international transfers.

    Counterparty Risk. What you need to know when making international transfers.

    Firstly, what exactly does Counterparty Risk mean? Counterparty risk is the probability that the other party in an investment, credit, or trading transaction may not fulfil its part of the deal and may default on the contractual obligations. Simply stated…

    URGENT NOTICE: Fake Telegram Alert

    Dear Client,

    It has come to our attention that scammers are impersonating Currency Assist SA (Pty) Ltd as well as some of our staff members on Telegram.

    These scammers have created a Telegram group offering investment promises to clients with unfounded returns on their so-called investments.

    Due to the number of phishing scams around, kindly be aware that Currency Assist is exclusively a Treasury Outsourcing Company and will never:

    • offer you any investment products.
    • ask you to make any payment to a beneficiary you haven’t initiated.
    • ask you to authorise actions you did not initiate.
    • request that you share any OTP or 2FA code with anyone.
    • ask you on any messaging platform to update/upgrade/reverify/validate your account.
    If you are ever in doubt rather contact us directly via phone on 0871 355 978 or via email info@currencyassist.com. Best regards, Currency Assist Team

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