SOUTH AFRICA

EP Services Offered

Administration

Tax Credit Financing

Tax Credit Placement

Animation

Commercials

Documentaries

Feature Films

Game Shows

Pilots

Post Only

Reality Television

Scripted Television

Talk Shows

Video Games

Beaches Ocean

City

Deserts

Forests

Lakes Rivers

Mountains

Rural

Snow

Suburban

Tropical

Incentive	20%-30% Rebate
Labor
Resident ATL	25%
Resident BTL	25%
Qualified Spend
Spend	20-25%
	25% on all Qualifying South African Production Expenditure (QSAPE) attributed to production related goods and services delivered and provided in South Africa by a legal registered entity domiciled in South Africa. 20% on Qualifying South African Post-Production Expenditure (QSAPPE).
Spend Uplifts	5% of QSAPE for productions conducting post-production in South Africa and utilizing the services of a Black owned service company 2.5% of QSAPPE for productions that spend at least R10M on post-production in South Africa 5% of QSAPPE for productions that spend at least R15M on post-production in South Africa
Minimum/Caps
Minimum Spend	R12-15M; R1.5M (post)
Minimum Filming Days	21 calendar days and 50% of principal photography; 14 calendar days (post).
Project Cap	R50M
Application
	The applicant must complete and submit an application not early than 45 calendar days prior to the commencement of principal photography.
Additional Requirements
Screen Credit	Yes
CPA Audit	Yes
Additional Information	Minimum filming days requirement may be waived with a minimum QSAPE of R100M. Minimum post-production days may be waived if 100% of post is conducted in South Africa.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Industrial Development Division (IDD) Dimakatso Kgomo +27.12.394.1462 DKGomo@thedti.gov.za www.thedtic.gov.za/financial-and-non-financial-support/incentives/film-incentive/