SAPC fees

In accordance with the regulations pertaining to fees payable to the SAPC, the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) has revised its rates for 2025 by 2.8% to reflect headline inflation in the Consumer Price Index.

Annual Fee Deadlines for 2025:

  • 2 January: Pharmacies and Responsible Pharmacists in the private sector (Community, Institutional (private), Wholesale, and Manufacturing).​Interns Pharma+2Pharmaciae+2Pharmaciae+2
  • 1 February: Pharmacists.​Interns Pharma+9Interns Pharma+9Pharmaciae+9
  • 1 June: Providers, Assessors, Pharmacist’s Assistants, Students, and Pharmacist Interns.​Pharm Council+3Pharmaciae+3Pharmaciae+3
  • 1 July: Pharmacies and Responsible Pharmacists in the public sector.​Interns Pharma+9Pharmaciae+9Pharmaciae+9
  • 1 July: Pharmacy Owners (both public and private sectors). ​Pharmaciae+1Pharmaciae+1

Examples of Fees for 2025:

  • Pharmacist Annual Fee: R3,310.00.​Pharmaciae+6Interns Pharma+6Interns Pharma+6
  • Community Pharmacy Annual Fee: R4,436.00.​SAPC+6Interns Pharma+6SAPC+6
  • Pharmacist Intern Registration: R2,891.00.​SAPC+5Government of South Africa+5Government of South Africa+5
  • Pharmacist’s Assistant (Learner Basic or Learner Post-Basic) Registration: R2,447.00.​

For a comprehensive schedule of fees, please refer to the Fees Regulations available on the SAPC website. ​Pharm Council+1Pharmaciae+1

Payment Methods:

  • Online Credit and Debit Card Payments: Accessible via the SAPC website, offering instant confirmation upon payment.​
  • Other Methods: Bank deposits and electronic fund transfers are also accepted.​SAPC

Banking Details:

  • Bank: Standard Bank of South Africa​Interns Pharma+4SAPC+4Pharm Council+4
  • Beneficiary: South African Pharmacy Council​Interns Pharma+8SAPC+8Pharmaciae+8
  • Account Number: 011885866​Interns Pharma+3Pharmaciae+3Pharmaciae+3
  • Branch Code: 010145​SAPC+9Pharmaciae+9SAPC+9
  • Payment Reference: Your unique account number with the Council (e.g., P-number for persons, Y-number for pharmacies). ​Interns Pharma+9Pharmaciae+9Pharmaciae+9

It is crucial for all pharmacy professionals and entities to adhere to these deadlines to avoid penalties such as erasure from the register and restoration fees. For detailed information and to access the fee schedule, please visit the SAPC’s official website.

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