Company Deregistration Playbook

Free step-by-step guide to closing your dormant company in South Africa

Why Download This Free Playbook?

Thousands of South Africans registered companies during the COVID years. Many were left dormant — never trading, never even opening a bank account.

Now, those companies are causing frustration with CIPC and SARS compliance.

 

If you’re sitting with an inactive company, deregistration can feel confusing, time-consuming, and costly. That’s why we’ve created a free, practical playbook to walk you through the process.

What’s Inside the Playbook?

Step-by-step deregistration checklist

What to do if your Annual Returns are not up to date

SARS requirements and how to get tax clearance

How to avoid the reinstatement “trap”

Risks of leaving your company undealt with

Practical tips from real-world experience

How It Works

Fill in the form below to get your free playbook.

Follow the checklist yourself — or let us take care of the entire process for you.

Why BenAccountant?

We’ve assisted countless clients to successfully deregister dormant companies with CIPC and SARS. Our expertise saves you time, reduces stress, and ensures the process is done properly.

⚠ Disclaimer: This playbook is general guidance and not legal or financial advice. For personalised assistance, please contact us.

Watch: A CIPC Commissioner breaks down the deregistration process for non-compliant companies in South Africa — essential viewing before starting your deregistration journey