Questions people ask before joining TEP
South African property investment comes with practical questions. Here are short answers about TEP, applying, risk and the documents you receive.
Is The Expat Project a registered company?
Yes. The public site identifies The Expat Project (Pty) Ltd as a South African private company with registration number 2025/747120/07.
Is the website an investment offer?
No. The website gives you general information and a way to contact TEP. Your signed agreement sets out the terms that apply to you.
Can South Africans abroad apply?
Yes. You can apply from abroad. TEP will ask for your ID, proof of address and source-of-funds documents before your account is opened.
Does the website show all investment terms?
No. Your plan may differ from someone else’s. You will receive the agreement that applies to you before you make your first payment.
Does TEP guarantee returns?
No. Investment returns can depend on the terms you sign and the performance of the project. Property and business investments can lose money or take longer than planned.
How do I start?
Use the Start Application page, request the investor pack, or contact TEP through the official company email or WhatsApp.