- SARS received reports of individuals pretending to be SARS Customs officials
- Scammers request payments to release detained parcels
- Do not engage with these calls
- Do not share personal information or codes
- Do not make any payments
- Report suspected scams to the police and SARS
- Learn more about scams on the Scams and Phishing webpage
- Report new scams to phishing at sars dot gov dot za
Source: sars.gov.za
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
