What is VAT? - Welcome to South Africa: Alive with Possibilities!

What is VAT? - Welcome to South Africa: Alive with Possibilities! www.southafrica-newyork.net/consulate/vat refund.html... What is VAT? Currently set at 14%, Value Added Tax (VAT) is included in the price of most goods and services. Foreign visitors are not excempt for paying VAT on purchased goods. They may, however, claim back VAT paid on items taken out of the ...