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Register for Diesel Refund Scheme

Register for the SARS Diesel Refund Scheme for Food Manufacturers, Agriculture, and Mining to claim fuel levy rebates.

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Submit a SARS Diesel Refund Registration Query

Access official SARS digital query portals to register for food manufacturing and agricultural diesel rebate schemes.

Registration Instructions

How to Register for the SARS Diesel Refund Scheme

01

Access the SARS Online Query Portal

Navigate to tools.sars.gov.za/soqs and choose 'Diesel Refund Scheme Registration'.
02

Verify VAT Registration & Industry Qualification

Ensure your entity is registered for VAT and operates in qualifying sectors (Food Manufacturing, Agriculture, Forestry, Mining).
03

Complete VAT101 Diesel Registration Profile

Add diesel refund scheme user profile under your active VAT registration.
04

Upload Generator & Equipment Logbook Evidence

Attach diesel purchase tax invoices, generator specifications, electricity load shedding logs, and manufacturing flowcharts.
05

Submit Monthly/Bi-Monthly Rebate Claims

Claim refund amounts on your VAT201 return submissions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Food Manufacturing Diesel Refund Scheme?

An official SARS tax relief scheme introduced to cushion food manufacturers against electricity load shedding costs by refunding fuel levies paid on diesel for electricity generation.

What records must be kept for SARS diesel refund audits?

Diesel delivery notes, tax invoices, logbooks detailing diesel litres consumed per generator, and power generation schedules.

Can My Accountant manage our company's diesel refund claims?

Yes! We assist food manufacturers, farmers, and industrial businesses with registration, logbook setup, and monthly VAT201 diesel refund claims.
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