# Privacy-focused crypto tax software for investors Tax payers in South Africa can navigate tax worries effortlessly with our crypto tax software. Save time, optimise taxes, and ensure SARS compliance. ## Crypto tax software for South African taxpayers - Connected accounts - see all your accounts and wallets - Click here to add more accounts and wallets - Use the menu to navigate to view all your assets, NFT gallery and all of your transactions - Click tax to find all your tax reports - Explore support articles or talk to a member of our support team ## Track your entire crypto portfolio in one place Recap is more than just crypto tax software. See the true value of your crypto portfolio with real-time tracking of your crypto investments. - One view of all your crypto accounts - Track all of your historical cryptocurrency transactions and crypto assets - See your entire crypto worth in Rand - Analyse the performance of your crypto to plan and optimise future investments ## Automatically calculate your crypto tax report Simply import your crypto trading history and Recap instantly calculates your capital gains and income taxes. - Compliant with the latest SARS guidance - Preview your capital gains for free - Automatically generate crypto tax reports - Securely share your data with your accountant and delegate filing ## Support for your exchanges and wallets Recap connects to 31+ exchanges and wallets. See the full list at https://recap.io/en-ZA/integrations. ## Crypto tax made simple Recap makes it easy to calculate and stay on top of your crypto taxes. ### Import your data Import your transactions and calculate your crypto taxes with ease whether your trading, earning DeFi rewards or collecting NFTs! - Real-time API sync for major exchanges like Luno and VALR - On-chain support for Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain and Polygon wallets - CSV import for unsupported exchanges ### Crunch the numbers Watch Recap calculate your capital gains/losses and income for all of your activity - trades, NFTs and margin! - Automatically classify transactions and apply relevant tax treatment - Accurate valuations based on our fair market valuation methodology - Automated support for all SARS rules including bed and breakfast ### Generate your tax reports Review and download your reports ready for filing your self assessment. - PDF Capital gains tax disposals report - PDF Income tax report - Share your Recap account with your accountant or finance professional ## Crypto tax guides for South African taxpayers Browse our SA focused guides to demystify the complexities of crypto tax without the confusing jargon. - [Crypto tax South Africa: A comprehensive guide 2026](https://recap.io/en-ZA/guides/crypto-tax-south-africa-a-comprehensive-guide) - [Paying tax on crypto in South Africa](https://recap.io/en-ZA/guides/paying-tax-on-crypto-in-south-africa) - [How can South African taxpayers claim a tax loss on crypto?](https://recap.io/en-ZA/guides/how-can-south-african-taxpayers-claim-a-tax-loss-on-crypto) ## FAQs ### How is cryptocurrency taxed? In South Africa gains from short-term and active transactions are generally subject to income tax, whereas long-term and passive gains (i.e., investment returns) are generally treated as capital gains. Read our [crypto tax guide](https://recap.io/en-ZA/blog/south-african-crypto-tax-overview) to find out more. ### When do I need to file and pay crypto tax in South Africa? The deadline for filing and paying your taxes to SARS is 23rd October for regular filing and 23rd January for provisional taxpayers. ### Why do I need a crypto tax calculator? Although it’s possible to calculate your crypto taxes manually, a crypto tax calculator like Recap saves time and increases accuracy. ### Can I reduce how much crypto tax I owe? With clever tax planning you can optimise your crypto taxes. Take a look at [our blog](https://recap.io/en-ZA/blog/how-can-south-african-taxpayers-claim-a-tax-loss-on-crypto) for some ideas but always consult a tax advisor for specific help tailored to your own personal circumstances. --- Canonical HTML: https://recap.io/en-ZA Site map: https://recap.io/sitemap.xml · AI manifest: https://recap.io/llms.txt Any page listed above is available as Markdown by appending `.md`, or by sending `Accept: text/markdown`.