Do you need to register as a credit provider? Here's when and how
06 May 2025, Millisanté de Wee-Petersen, Shené Potgieter
Thinking of granting credit, even just once? You might be surprised to learn that doing so—even for as little as... R1—could trigger a legal requirement to register as a credit provider. With recent changes lowering the registration threshold to zero, understanding when and how to register is more important than ever. Whether you're a business or an individual, here's what you need to know before issuing credit in South Africa.